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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
LEADER - Helmsmen who need a wake-up call.
WATERFRONT - Partial reprieve for Ch16 as distress channel. Alderney Breakwater rescue plan. Foreign buyers for Avon and Navico. Marine national park for Scottish West Coast?
RIVERBANK - All the fun of the Thames Traditional Boat Rally. BW pledges on quality and maintenance. Severn/Avon licence deal.
EUROWAYS - Pioneer's guide to Poland. Spraygun to fight off creepy-crawlies.
MED MATTERS - Genoa Boat Show preview. South Spain pilot. World Cup stars go boating.
RACETALK - Ridout takes over as Class I promoter. Offshore 200 handicap racing.
MAILBAG - Calm thinking required on missing Thames lock money. Pros and cons of LPG.
DIY:
- Going Continental: extra equipment.
- Mooring with a small boat.
- Detecting collision risk.
GEAR SCENE - Budget oilskins. Coaxial connector. Folding bicycle. Window refurbishment. Dinghy and outboard lock. Classic klaxons. 5kW boiler.
ELECTRONIC EYE - Simrad DSC radio and dGPS plotter. ARCS Skipper folios. Gyro-stabilised satellite communications.
DIY - Improving the ventilation of your accommodation, lockers and bilges.
BOOKSHELF - Yachtmaster companion for motorboaters. French slipway guide. Adrift in the Pacific.
ENGINE UPDATE - Hynautic outboard steering hydraulics. Daewoo launch marine diesel range.
Q&A - How can I prove ownership of a secondhand boat? Is my boat correctly propped? How do I improve low-speed handling?
NOTICES - Chart corrections, tide tables and useful telephone numbers.
BOAT REPORT - The stunning Sunseeker Predator 58HT now comes with an opening hardtop. The fickle summer helped us to put it to the test in every way.
OBAN WATERS - Never mind the weather, enjoy the scenery. A family of four trail their wooden sportsboat to Loch Melfort on the West Coast of Scotland to blow off the cobwebs and watch the wildlife.
POPULAR CRUISERS - The Sealine 305,310 and 320 Statesman, with the same hull lines but remodelled superstructures, have Widespread appeal for anyone wanting six berths and a flybridge.
BOAT REPORT - A new name on the marine market are Pearl cruisers from Ireland. Their 34 model is a good-looking aft-cabin boat suitable for river and coastal use.
BOAT REPORT - Take a thoroughbred ski-boat and tailor it for use as a family sportsboat, and you have the MariStar 225VRS from Mantercraft. Does the compromise work?
MADE TO MEASURE - It you can't buy what you want, build it. With no previous experience, three divers constructed their RIB Inflated Ego from scratch using GRP, Hypalon and a retired military engine.
THE YOUNG ONES - Is cruising with children a triumph or a tribulation? Do you need a bigger boat or expensive modifications? What safety measures are vital? We talk to those in the know, from all age groups...
THE WORLD IS OUR CLASSROOM - ...and what if you take your kids round-the-world as liveaboards? Will their education suffer? A full-tiffie mother and part-time teacher talks from experience.
RIVER SEVERN - Not as navigable as it used to be, but splendid as far as it goes, Britain's longest river has mediaeval cities, canal-age ports and modern facilities. Our Cruising Guide will tickle your tastebuds.
COMPETITION - There is Ã
WATERFRONT - Partial reprieve for Ch16 as distress channel. Alderney Breakwater rescue plan. Foreign buyers for Avon and Navico. Marine national park for Scottish West Coast?
RIVERBANK - All the fun of the Thames Traditional Boat Rally. BW pledges on quality and maintenance. Severn/Avon licence deal.
EUROWAYS - Pioneer's guide to Poland. Spraygun to fight off creepy-crawlies.
MED MATTERS - Genoa Boat Show preview. South Spain pilot. World Cup stars go boating.
RACETALK - Ridout takes over as Class I promoter. Offshore 200 handicap racing.
MAILBAG - Calm thinking required on missing Thames lock money. Pros and cons of LPG.
DIY:
- Going Continental: extra equipment.
- Mooring with a small boat.
- Detecting collision risk.
GEAR SCENE - Budget oilskins. Coaxial connector. Folding bicycle. Window refurbishment. Dinghy and outboard lock. Classic klaxons. 5kW boiler.
ELECTRONIC EYE - Simrad DSC radio and dGPS plotter. ARCS Skipper folios. Gyro-stabilised satellite communications.
DIY - Improving the ventilation of your accommodation, lockers and bilges.
BOOKSHELF - Yachtmaster companion for motorboaters. French slipway guide. Adrift in the Pacific.
ENGINE UPDATE - Hynautic outboard steering hydraulics. Daewoo launch marine diesel range.
Q&A - How can I prove ownership of a secondhand boat? Is my boat correctly propped? How do I improve low-speed handling?
NOTICES - Chart corrections, tide tables and useful telephone numbers.
BOAT REPORT - The stunning Sunseeker Predator 58HT now comes with an opening hardtop. The fickle summer helped us to put it to the test in every way.
OBAN WATERS - Never mind the weather, enjoy the scenery. A family of four trail their wooden sportsboat to Loch Melfort on the West Coast of Scotland to blow off the cobwebs and watch the wildlife.
POPULAR CRUISERS - The Sealine 305,310 and 320 Statesman, with the same hull lines but remodelled superstructures, have Widespread appeal for anyone wanting six berths and a flybridge.
BOAT REPORT - A new name on the marine market are Pearl cruisers from Ireland. Their 34 model is a good-looking aft-cabin boat suitable for river and coastal use.
BOAT REPORT - Take a thoroughbred ski-boat and tailor it for use as a family sportsboat, and you have the MariStar 225VRS from Mantercraft. Does the compromise work?
MADE TO MEASURE - It you can't buy what you want, build it. With no previous experience, three divers constructed their RIB Inflated Ego from scratch using GRP, Hypalon and a retired military engine.
THE YOUNG ONES - Is cruising with children a triumph or a tribulation? Do you need a bigger boat or expensive modifications? What safety measures are vital? We talk to those in the know, from all age groups...
THE WORLD IS OUR CLASSROOM - ...and what if you take your kids round-the-world as liveaboards? Will their education suffer? A full-tiffie mother and part-time teacher talks from experience.
RIVER SEVERN - Not as navigable as it used to be, but splendid as far as it goes, Britain's longest river has mediaeval cities, canal-age ports and modern facilities. Our Cruising Guide will tickle your tastebuds.
COMPETITION - There is Ã
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