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The J-Class has been central to the legend of classic yachts from the start, but their smaller sisters, the Ps and Qs, are on the rise in a big way these days
WORDS CRAIG DAVIS


Inspired by an aboriginal mix of styles and boatbuilding philosophies, Nootka is a self-built, own-design combination of materials and techniques stretching from British Columbia to Ancient Greece
WORDS AND PHOTOS NIC COMPTON



The fascinating story behind four major refits on the world’s sole surviving 23-M yacht

Perhaps the oldest motor yacht of this size and originality left in the world, Madiz has 120 years of continuous service and more to give
WORDS WILLIAM COLLIER IMAGES GL WATSON/SCOTTISH YACHTING ARCHIVES


An early season voyage from Chichester to the Western Isles eventually took two wonderful years to complete
WORDS AND PHOTOS BARRY PICKTHALL