INTERNATIONAL MODEL BOAT SHOW (WARWICK) - The editor visits this popular end of season show
DOCK MUSEUM - Bernard Holder explores this interesting modern museum in Barrow-ln-Furness
MULTI RACING - The British 1 /2 hour Multi Racing National Championships and the Prestwich Classic
ROYAL NAVY LCM 3 LANDING CRAFT - Robin Trott modifies the Revell LCM 3 for R/C use
BOLD PURSUER (FAST PATROL BOAT) - Clive Halliwell builds this month's FULL SIZE PLAN
MESSAGE FROM THE BRIDGE - The editor describes some of the articles this month
MASTHEAD - News and views of interest to the Maritime Modeller
MARINE MAIL - A delve into some of the letters and emails received by the editor
CHANDLERY - New items of hardware and books
TIFFY'S WORKSHOP (8): HULL CONSTRUCTION - BASIC TECHNIQUES - Tiffy describes some of the traditional methods of scratch-building a model's hull
AIRWAVES - Alan Senior looks at LiPo batteries and the new Battery Directive
LIVEWIRES - Jeff looks at some of the new hardware for the fast electric enthusiast
WATERLINES - The Post-War Merchant Ship (Part 2), Kelvin Holmes concludes his review of wateriine models of container ships
DIARY DATES - Events of maritime interest to put in your diary
POWERPLUG - Rick Eyrich reviews the Aquacraft Models Alligator Tours Airboat
SAIL FREE - Chris Jackson reports on the European Championships for the IOM class
COMING NEXT MONTH - A look over the horizon to see what articles are planned for February
LUZZU - FREE PLAN - A simple version of a Maltese Fishing Boat
THE BATTLESHIP USS MAINE - Garcia Driggs describes the model he built to mark the 100th anniversary of this naval mystery
WINCHES, CAPSTANS AND WINDLASSES - Peter T.B. Fisher looks at the differences between these very vital parts of scale sail models
EYES ALONG THE COAST - An introduction to the work of the National Coastwatch Institution
A PRACTICAL WORKSHOP FOR MARINE MODEL BUILDING - Alan Furness describes how he converts an unused room into his present workshop
Front Cover - The Aquacraft Models Alligator Tours airboat is a RTR (Ready to Run) 1/C powered model based on the Florida pusher propeller driven craft designed to be very low draught for travelling across the top of the water. This review should be of help anyone who is interested in purchasing this type of model.