Bringing “Golden Opus” from Singapore to New Zealand during a pandemic added extra challenges for provisioning and concerns about how to safely stop for fuel on the Australian coast. Example of a brief report from “Golden Opus” en route —... Read More
Discovery 55 Mk II by Ron Holland Design, ready to voyage anywhere.... Read More
The Faster Master Builder For the past week, the world’s fastest and most expensive racing yachts have been battling against each other in Cowes and Marseilles. Many of them were designed on the landing of a Georgian house in Ireland,... Read More
Ron Holland’s photo, on the cover of IN THE WIND was taken from the schooner ‘New World’ in the stormy 1972 Bermuda Yacht Race and shows the Morgan 54 “Firebrand” under Trysail and #3 Jib climbing a breaking wave as the... Read More