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MATTHEW SHEAHAN • WHEN BOATS REACH THE ENDS OF THEIR LIVES, THE GREENEST OPTION IS SURELY TO REPURPOSE AND KEEP ON USING THEM
NIKKI HENDERSON • IS SAILING INHERENTLY ANY MORE DANGEROUS THAN EVERYDAY LIFE?
GOOD TO TALK? • WITH STARLINK SHAKING UP THE WAY WE STAY IN TOUCH AT SEA, SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS WERE THE FOCUS OF OUR ANNUAL ATLANTIC GEAR SURVEY WHICH QUIZZED 226 ARC AND ARC+ SKIPPERS
THE WRONG WAY ROUND • GUIREC SOUDÉE OBLITERATED ONE OF SAILING’S RAREST RECORDS WHEN HE RACED AROUND THE PLANET ALONE, AGAINST THE PREVAILING WINDS. FRANCOIS TREGOUET FOUND OUT WHY
POCKET BALTIC • COMPACT BUT DIVERSE, THE OSLOFJORD IS A STUNNING CRUISING AREA, AS JANNEKE KUYSTERS DISCOVERS
CROSSING A LINE • A SOUTH-BOUND PASSAGE FROM FIJI TO NEW ZEALAND WITH NO AUTOPILOT WAS ALL IN THE TIMING FOR CRUISERS CHARLOTTE DC AND JP BAUDAINS
CRACKING THE CODE • THE LATEST JPK IS PUSHING BOUNDARIES. A SCOW-INSPIRED SHAPE, WITH EXHILARATING PERFORMANCE THAT HAS LED IT TO DOMINATE IRC, IN AND WELL ABOVE ITS CLASS. WHAT MAKES IT SO OUTSTANDING?
NEW YACHTS • SAM FORTESCUE ON CRUISING SCOWS, THE LATEST QUIRKY ROUND-BOW SHAPES
BIG CAT, BIG SHOES • CAN A DESIGN SUIT BOTH CHARTER AND PRIVATE USE? LEOPARD’S CROWD-PLEASER IS GEARED UP EXACTLY FOR THAT
TENDERS, MOTORS AND PUMPS • A tender can be a cruising sailor’s best friend – or a source of frustration – so choose wisely! We’re here to help, says Toby Hodges, and we’ll be posting more reviews this summer and online at yachtingworld.com
LATEST INFLATABLES TESTED
SPECIAL REPORT • THERESA NICHOLSON ON CRUISING WITH PETS
5 EXPERT TIPS • THOMAS ZAJAC TALKS RACE TACTICS
WEATHER BRIEFING • SIMON ROWELL ON THE TROPICS
TAKING OWNERSHIP • WILL BRUTON ON FINDING THE RIGHT BERTH
WORLD’S COOLEST YACHTS • WE ASK TOP SAILORS AND MARINE INDUSTRY GURUS TO CHOOSE THE COOLEST AND MOST INNOVATIVE YACHTS OF OUR TIMES