Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
COVER STORIES:
The amazing voyage - Elaine Thompson interviews Lisa Clayton, the 36-year-old from Edgbaston who, in June. returned to Dartmouth to become the first British woman to circumnavigate solo without stopping
40ft fast cruiser rally - We try out nine yachts in this popular size range, comparing and contrasting the merits of each oa a week-long trial
The uphill struggle - James Boyd and Gary-John Norman follow the gruelling trial of seamanship afloat and endurance ashore that is the hallmark of the highly competitive Three Peaks Race
Practicalities: weatherfax - the best options - In the first of a new series on the practical aspects of buying and using marine gear, Aussie Bray considers the factors affecting the choice of weatherfax equipment
FEATURES:
Mumm's the word - Andrew Preece reports from the first Mumm 36 worid championship, held in the UK, and predicts the return of true yacht racing
For the record - Elaine Thompson talks to a potential women's record breaker. Samantha Brewster, who shortly leaves for a solo attempt to sail the so- called 'wrong way' round the world in one of Chay Blyth's 67-footers
To the rescue - In the second of our new series of The Cruising Life features. Robin Knox-Johnston assesses the effectiveness of various types of man overboard search patterns, and explains their suitability
On course - Barfleur and the Baie de la Seine - Our tide pilot examines the notorious Barfleur Race, and the wind pilot deals with the Baie de la Seine in the concluding article of this series
BOATS & EQUIPMENT:
New yachts - Lagoon 67 cat, Colvic Blue Water 60, Aussie W30 for David Adams
Design - A revolutionary 50-footer for Pete Goss's Globe Challenge entry
What's new - 0. M. Watts clothing, a ladder for climbing masts, and a watr-proof disposable camera tested
Superyachting - New Huisman 45m sloop. Alloy's biggest, and Steve Warby regales us with news from Antibes
REGULARS:
From the Editor
On the Wind
Letters
Cruising Log
Dogwatch
Racing Round-up
Nixon at large
Voyaging
Leading Edge
Classified ads
Casting off
COVER PICTURE - Lisa Clayton arrives back in Dartmouth in Spirit of Birmingham
The amazing voyage - Elaine Thompson interviews Lisa Clayton, the 36-year-old from Edgbaston who, in June. returned to Dartmouth to become the first British woman to circumnavigate solo without stopping
40ft fast cruiser rally - We try out nine yachts in this popular size range, comparing and contrasting the merits of each oa a week-long trial
The uphill struggle - James Boyd and Gary-John Norman follow the gruelling trial of seamanship afloat and endurance ashore that is the hallmark of the highly competitive Three Peaks Race
Practicalities: weatherfax - the best options - In the first of a new series on the practical aspects of buying and using marine gear, Aussie Bray considers the factors affecting the choice of weatherfax equipment
FEATURES:
Mumm's the word - Andrew Preece reports from the first Mumm 36 worid championship, held in the UK, and predicts the return of true yacht racing
For the record - Elaine Thompson talks to a potential women's record breaker. Samantha Brewster, who shortly leaves for a solo attempt to sail the so- called 'wrong way' round the world in one of Chay Blyth's 67-footers
To the rescue - In the second of our new series of The Cruising Life features. Robin Knox-Johnston assesses the effectiveness of various types of man overboard search patterns, and explains their suitability
On course - Barfleur and the Baie de la Seine - Our tide pilot examines the notorious Barfleur Race, and the wind pilot deals with the Baie de la Seine in the concluding article of this series
BOATS & EQUIPMENT:
New yachts - Lagoon 67 cat, Colvic Blue Water 60, Aussie W30 for David Adams
Design - A revolutionary 50-footer for Pete Goss's Globe Challenge entry
What's new - 0. M. Watts clothing, a ladder for climbing masts, and a watr-proof disposable camera tested
Superyachting - New Huisman 45m sloop. Alloy's biggest, and Steve Warby regales us with news from Antibes
REGULARS:
From the Editor
On the Wind
Letters
Cruising Log
Dogwatch
Racing Round-up
Nixon at large
Voyaging
Leading Edge
Classified ads
Casting off
COVER PICTURE - Lisa Clayton arrives back in Dartmouth in Spirit of Birmingham
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