At first glance, these modern chairs by Spinnaker are stylish and comfy-looking – but turn them around and you’ll see what really makes them special. Each one is backed with recycled sail cloth, ...

For many years, the standard technique for handling cruising spinnakers has been the ubiquitous and often awkward “sock,” which is a way to deploy and strike a spinnaker in a controlled manner, ...

IT WAS all plain sailing for a Manchester coatings company when it took to the high seas pirate-style for the round-the-world yacht race. H Marcel Guest, at Collyhurst, added the colour to the BT ...

It’s a sea of green. A spinnaker sail, taking up the entire floor of Willis Sails in Norfolk Place, is bound for one of the Volvo Ocean Race yachts, presently nearing the end of a 10-month around the ...