Cruising Resources: Sails & Rigging

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Cruising Life: Anatomy of a Refit in New Zealand

Anyone who owns a boat and enjoys the cruising life knows that refits eventually need to be done, especially for larger, more complex boats. If...

Published 4 weeks ago
Updated 3 weeks ago

Wire Rigging: Understanding Terminations for Remote Cruising Repairs

A blue-water skipper in need of replacement wire rigging, whether for an urgent repair or a long-scheduled renewal, might find themselves a long way from...

Published 2 months ago
Updated 2 months ago

Cruising Dyneema: A Practical Upgrade for Long-Distance Sailors

The word Dyneema is apt to conjure up images of high-performance, highly tuned racing boats hurtling round the cans with uniformed crew working furiously at...

Published 3 months ago

Jimmy Green Marine Launches New Website Designed for Sailors Worldwide

The focus of Jimmy Green Marine - online rope and rigging specialists - through all its 45-year history, has been personalised problem solving and a...

Published 4 months ago
Updated 4 months ago

Jimmy Green Marine Unveils New Brand Logo

Few names are as firmly embedded in British boating as Jimmy Green Marine. In 2026, the family-run chandlery is turning a significant page with the...

Published 5 months ago
Updated 5 months ago

Boat Maintenance: Preparing for the Cold Months Ahead

As the sailing season draws to a close across the Northern Hemisphere, many boat owners are thinking about lift-out and winterising their boats. Whether you...

Published 9 months ago
Updated 9 months ago
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