Sailing Today

Jess Lloyd-Mostyn

Summer is just round the corner and with it comes warmer weather and thoughts of playing outside. For us, life onboard in the tropics is in some ways an endless summer, at least in terms of climate. And although I won’t pretend it’s a non-stop holiday, there are certain times when enjoying your boat to the fullest means getting in the water and having a good old play.

Boat toys come in many different forms; from the lo-fi snorkels, paddleboards, kayaks and

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