MULTIHULL Q&А

NIKKI HENDERSON REVEALS WHAT YOU REALLY NEED TO KNOW BEFORE GOING BLUEWATER CAT CRUISING

Globe40 round the world race

Globe40 round the world race

MASTERCLASS

PIP HARE ON WATCH HANDOVERS

SPECIAL REPORT

ERIN CAREY ON MAKING A LIVING WHILE CRUISING

Run and run

RUPERT HOLMES INVESTIGATES A NEW TYPE OF LITHIUM-ION BATTERY THAT REALLY CAN HAVE A LONGER LIFE

AMAZON DELTA

A RACE AGAINST TIME AND TIDE ACROSS THE MOUTH OF THE AMAZON FOR STEPHEN LADD IN HIS 21FT HERRESHOFF SEA PEAR KETCH

TOUGH GUY

KEVIN ESCOFFIER MAY BE FAMOUS FOR HIS DRAMATIC VENDÉE GLOBE RESCUE, BUT THERE IS MUCH MORE TO HIS STORY, AS HE TELLS HELEN FRETTER

YOUR PERFECT DOWNWIND SAIL

HOW TO SET UP YOUR BOAT FOR SMOOTH, STRESS-FREE DOWNWIND SAILING: RACHAEL SPROT EXAMINES THE OPTIONS

5 EXPERT TIPS

BILL O'HARA ON USING THE RACING RULES

TAKING OWNERSHIP

RUPERT HOLMES ON BUYING A BOAT TO WIN

CLASSIC APPEAL

SOMETIMES LOOKS REALLY DO MATTER. AND THIS PILOT CLASSIC 47 IS A SWEET HARMONY OF CLASSIC LINES AND MODERN BUILD

WHERE THE SKY IS BORN

THE YUCATAN CHANNEL IS RARELY SAILED BY VISITING CRUISERS, BUT KILA ZAMANA DISCOVERED WILDERNESS AND MAYA MYTHS

TIME ΤΟ TIME

A NON-STOP PASSAGE FROM FALMOUTH TO FORMENTERA ENABLED PHIL JOHNSON AND ROXY SEARS TO MAKE THE MOST OF THE MED

RETURN OF THE Js

THE INCOMPARABLE J CLASS RETURNS TO MED FLEET RACING FOR THE SUPERYACHT CUP PALMA AND BEYOND. ANDI ROBERTSON TRACKS THEIR FORM.

PALMA PROMISES

AN ECLECTIC MIX OF SUPERYACHTS, WHICH INCLUDES FOUR J CLASS, SHOULD ENSURE A PRIZE SUPERYACHT CUP PALMA, WRITES TOBY HODGES

HITTING THE SWEET SPOT?

OFFERING SPACE AND A COMFORTABLE INTERIOR WHILE KEEPING A CAT LIGHT ENOUGH TO PERFORM IS A TOUGH BRIEF. DOES NAUTITECH DELIVER, ASKS FRANÇOIS TREGOUET?

MAXI POWER

MAXI RACING IS BOOMING AND IS MORE REGULAR THAN EVER, REPORTS JAMES BOYD

FLYING HIGH

AFTER HER INCREDIBLE VENDÉE GLOBE, LIFE HAS CHANGED FOR SOLO SAILOR PIP HARE. SHE REVEALS WHAT IT'S LIKE TO LIVE YOUR DREAMS

MATT SHEAHAN

SHARED INNOVATION ACROSS ALL DISCIPLINES OF SAILING IS ACCELERATING RACING SPEEDS AT THE TOP FLIGHT

EASTBOUND EPIC

A DOUBLE-HANDED PASSAGE FROM TURKEY TO SEATTLE WAS AN ADVENTUROUS SOLUTION FOR PETER AND GINGER NIEMANN

All female Jules Verne bid

Vendée Globe skipper Alexia Barrier is putting together a campaign to create an all-female Jules Verne Trophy crew.

OCEAN TO OCEAN

A PANAMA CANAL TRANSIT BY YACHT IS A ONCE IN A LIFETIME EXPERIENCE. WE GET ADVICE ON PLANNING THIS UNIQUE PASSAGE FROM SKIPPERS WHO'VE CROSSED RECENTLY

STAY CONNECTED

HOW DO YOU CHOOSE WHICH SATELLITE COMMUNICATION DEVICE TO USE FOR OCEAN SAILING? BY LEARNING FROM OTHERS! TOBY HODGES CRUNCHES THE DATA FROM 216 SKIPPERS ON THE LATEST ATLANTIC RALLY FOR CRUISERS

SPECIAL REPORT

JAMES DEVOY ON OCEAN CITIZEN SCIENCE

NEW YACHTS

RUPERT HOLMES REPORTS ON A CROP OF ATTRACTIVE FAST CRUISERS

REFINED RECIPE

HAS BENETEAU MANAGED TO TURN A NICHE SPORTSBOAT INTO A FUN CRUISER? RUPERT HOLMES SAILS THE FIRST 27 TO FIND OUT

HEIGHTENED SENSES

WHISPERING AN ENGINELESS CATBOAT AROUND THE SOUNDS OF MAINE, BILL CHENEY RELIES ON ALL HIS SENSES

OUR ΜΑΝ IN PAΝΑΜΑ

A 5,000-MILE CROSSING FROM PORTUGAL ΤΟ PANAMA TESTED TOR JOHNSON, BUT THE REWARDS WERE WORTH EVERY CHALLENGE

FEEL GOOD FACTOR

40FT A CHIC, CONTEMPORARY PERFORMANCE CRUISER WITH A SURPRISINGLY SPACIOUS INTERIOR

GEAR FOCUS

SIX OF THE BEST 240V PORTABLE POWER PACKS