Yachting Monthly UK Magazine - April 2021
Yachting Monthly UK Magazine - April 2021
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In this issue
SKIPPERS’ TIPS Lightning strikes at sea • GPS position check • Stowage ideas.
SIR ROBIN KNOX-JOHNSTON How green issues have changed in 60 years.
Shake Down Your Skills
After a long break the skipper may need to knock the rust off a few skills, as well as getting the boat working, says James Stevens
10+ mins
The dirty truth about teak
Teak is beloved by boat owners and shipyards for decking and yacht building, but any claims that it is sustainably or even legally sourced are questionable, says Jessie Rogers
8 mins
Why Sailing Isn't As Green As We Think
Having safe, reliable sailing equipment is essential, but making informed decisions about the environmental impact of our choices is vital, says Dee Caffari
7 mins
‘Towing risks damage, so plan the process carefully'
Ken Endean advises ‘Consider, Communicate and Connect’ when towing, particularly when under sail, and reflects on lessons learned from six incidents
9 mins
Home Waters Fair Flows The Tide
Jonty Pearce tries to get his timings right as he crosses the lower Bristol Channel from South Wales to North Devon
9 mins
Adventure Shakedown In Winter
Amanda Hourston and Daniel Wakeham learn about their new 27ft yacht on a four-month cruise from Oslo into the Arctic Circle
8 mins
ADVENTURE: BACK TO BASICS
Simon van Dam relies on celestial navigation to sail to the remote South Atlantic island of Tristan da Cunha
7 mins
TECHNICAL: NOVEL GREEN POWER
Sam Fortescue looks at the latest technology for renewable energy afloat
10+ mins
TECHNICAL: THE ELECTRIC DEBATE
Would you switch to electric propulsion? We asked two sailors who have looked at how the real-world numbers stack up but have reached different conclusions
5 mins
Technical: What's The Future For Derelict Boats?
With 9,000 fibreglass boats abandoned in Europe each year, finding disposal solutions isn’t easy. Could new technologies be the answer? Nic Compton finds out
7 mins
Yachting Monthly UK Magazine Description:
Publisher: Future
Category: Boating & Sailing
Language: English
Frequency: 13 Issues/Year
Published by Time Inc (UK). Yachting monthly is at the heart of the British yachting market and is for people who actively sail their boats - whether cruising across the channel, around the coast or further a field in blue waters. It provides an entertaining mix of vital information for cruising yachtsmen with all levels of experience, which maximises their enjoyment, increases their skills and gives them the confidence to broaden their horizons.
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