COVER STORIES:
Round and round the Island - Joe Williams circles the Solent
Trailer-sailer money saver - David Harding checks out the Sailfish
Sail Handling Extra - Get more from your gear
Choosing and using - What's good about breathables?
Folding tenders on test - Are they better than a blow up?
Straight up the middle - A trans-Atlantic voyage.
An incredible adventure - Brian and Gill sail west...

FEATURES:
Waiting for the Tide - With the Editor
Logbook - What's on and where
Readers Forum - Sharing our problems and ideas
RYA News - Greek port authorities levy new tax
Look after your ladder - Why let it walk...
Going About - Looking back at Boats on Show
Cruising in Guernsey - What the pilot books don't tell you
Better Boat Handling - Motoring in the rough
Cruising notes - Port to port reports
Clubs in close-up - Royal Findhorn in Scotland
Chart changes - Updates from the hydrographer
Dongle problems - Tidy those wires, with Ken Walker
Right on the beach - Trailer sailing in Whitstable
Practical Motorboating - Making room for the family
Motorboat Sketchbook - Should we take the tender?
Stanchion Surgery - Removing them can be easy...
Beating the thieves - Handy stencilling hints
Beating the bugs - Window nets to stop the mozzies
Eun Mara Yawl - Home build traditional gaffer
Cruising the Med - How to choose the right kit
Tips from the Trade - Siphons and splicing
Sailing the shallows - ETAP's tandem-keeled 24i
Marine Equipment - What's new in the chandleries
Rudder Rules - How to improve her handling
Waiting for rain - Alan Watts looks for storms
Devil of a job? - Replacing your rubbing strake
As fast as a fin? Shoal draft ETAP on test - David Harding sails the new tandem-keeled
Instant Boats - Find out how they perform in our special Buyers Guide