The latest sailing clothes and accessories plus Southampton Boat Show offers
by Sarah Heron 19 Sep 21:00 NZST

Meris Jacket and Bibs © Mustang Survival
With summer's sunshine a distant memory, there's plenty of new kit to keep you warm and dry at sea. Here's our pick of the latest sailing clothing and accessories.
Perfect for Autumn days or as a mid-layer in colder weather, Musto's Evo Crew Soft Shell jacket comes in platinum (pictured), navy and black. £130
Crewsaver's Crewfit 165N Sport comes in two new colours, eye-catching neon yellow and understated anthracite. Compact and light, it allows for freedom of movement with the exceptional buoyancy and safety Crewsaver are known for. Find a stockist here
Mustang Survival's redesigned Meris Range promises to make life at sea even better during wet weather. The new-look lighter-weight range has extended sizing and reduced bulk. Jacket shown here in neptune navy, also available in red. £650, reduced to £553 for Southampton Boat Show only.
Vaikobi have worked with pro-sailors to create their new V-DRY-X for Grand Prix and inshore racing conditions, promising lightweight flexibility, minimal bulk, and true wet-weather protection whether you're hiking hard on the rail or flying down the coast in 30 knots. Grand Prix Shorts available in black, £178
Hellly Hansen's smart new Crew Insulator Jacket keeps you warm sailing upwind and looks just as good on shore. Seen here in washed navy €180.
Wrap it all up in Rooster's 50L Semi-Dry Duffel Bag, easily carried by backpack or shoulder straps and a very practical size. £75