With Starlink shaking up the way we stay in touch at sea, Satellite communications were the focus of our annual Atlantic Gear Survey which quizzed 226 ARC and ARC+ skippers. Jeremy Wyatt reports

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These five young friends bought a boat on their own dime to sail around the world. Find out what it's like onboard an all-girl boat, what they've learned so far, and how they jumped headfirst into the adventure of a lifetime

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For many first-time transatlantic sailors, provisioning is one of the most daunting jobs. But it doesn’t have to be, as Helen Fretter finds out at the ARC rally

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Open to all: PanExplore is one of several operators that offers novice sailors a chance to complete an ARC. Photo: PanExplore.com

It’s 40 years on from the first ARC rally. Yachts are bigger, and technology is smarter – but experiencing the crossing of an ocean remains unchanged. Elaine Bunting reports

Ask Atlantic Rally for Cruisers sailors arriving in St Lucia what it was like to cross…