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ON THE WIND • NEWS AND VIEWS FROM THE WORLD OF YACHTING
Transat test for Vendée hopefuls
‘I went through a nightmare’
50ft yacht sunk by orcas
It’s not normally like this here…
Gender policy for sailing
Paradise unrest
Two lost after sail cargo schooner sinks
Don Street 1930 – 2024
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MATTHEW SHEAHAN • IT’S ALL SMILES FOR THE AMERICA’S CUP TEAMS AS THE BRAND NEW AC75 BOATS HIT THE WATER. BUT THE SERIOUS BUSINESS STARTS SOON…
NIKKI HENDERSON • ALL YACHTS SHOULD HAVE THE MEANS TO GO ALOFT AT SEA – AND A CREW MEMBER WILLING AND ABLE TO DO SO
THE ENDLESS OCEAN • THE PACIFIC IS THE WORLD’S BIGGEST OCEAN, BUT WITH SO MANY OPTIONS HOW DO YOU PLAN A ROUTE ACROSS? CRUISERS SHARE THEIR EXPERIENCES
HALF WAY HEAVEN • A FINAL PACIFIC PASSAGE FROM FRENCH POLYNESIA TO NEW ZEALAND TAKES THE SWAN 37 ELIXIR HALFWAY AROUND THE WORLD, WRITES MAX CAMPBELL
HOW TO PLAN A ROUTE ACROSS THE SOUTH PACIFIC
RING OF FIRE • A MEMORABLE PASSAGE FROM FIJI TO AUSTRALIA FOR KATE ASHE-LEONARD
THE BIG OCEAN CLEAN • AN AMBITIOUS PLAN IS SETTING OUT TO REMOVE PLASTIC FROM THE WORLD’S GREATEST OCEAN, BEN LOWINGS REPORTS
A LONG WAY ROUND • THE OCEAN GLOBE RACE WAS ALL ABOUT BRINGING BACK THE SPIRIT OF THE EARLY WHITBREADS. ELAINE BUNTING FINDS OUT HOW THE CREWS FARED
PEGASUS TAKES OFF • MIXING NEW AND PROVEN IDEAS, PEGASUS HAS CREATED A SHORTHANDED FAST BLUEWATER YACHT WITH A MARKED DIFFERENCE, AS TOBY HODGES DISCOVERS ON A TWO-DAY TEST SAIL
SPECIAL TIMES
ZEMI FORM MEETS FUNCTION • MALCOLM MCKEON DELIGHTS IN THE CHANCE TO RACE HIS OWN DESIGN BALTIC 110 ZEMI AT THE ST BARTHS BUCKET. SAM FORTESCUE REPORTS
NOIR – THE TALLEST SLOOP RIG EVER
THE NEXT CHAPTER • THE ARCHETYPAL SCHOONER CRUISER-RACER IS BACK ON THE CARIBBEAN CIRCUIT. NIGEL SHARP JOINED ADEL A’S CREW FOR ITS FIRST REGATTA IN FIVE YEARS, THE ANTIGUA SUPERYACHT CHALLENGE
STAN PEARSON 1958-2024
PALMA’S SPECTACLE • THE J CLASS, TRULY CLASSIC FLAGSHIPS AND SUPERYACHTS OF ALL SHAPE AND SIZE WILL MAKE SUPERYACHT CUP PALMA THE IDEAL EVENT TO KICK OFF A SPECIAL BIG-BOAT MED SEASON
THE ENTRIES • A PREVIEW OF THE RUNNERS AND RIDERS
LAST SHOT
HARD KNOCKS • SAŠA FEGIC HAD ROUNDED CAPE HORN, BUT THE BIGGEST CHALLENGE WAS STILL TO COME – WHEN A HUGE KNOCKDOWN NEARLY ENDED HIS CIRCUMNAVIGATION
10 FOILING DINGHIES • FUN WAYS TO GET SAILORS OF ALL ABILITIES FLYING
DRESSED FOR SUCCESS • SAM FORTESCUE REPORTS ON CUTTING-EDGE APPAREL TECHNOLOGY
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SPECIAL REPORT • DAVID HACKETT ON THE ISLES OF SCILLY
5 EXPERT TIPS • HOW TO BE A GREAT CREW BOSS
EXTRAORDINARY BOATS • TOBY HODGES ON THE CAPE COD 767 LOUNGE
WORLD’S COOLEST YACHTS • WE ASK TOP SAILORS AND MARINE INDUSTRY GURUS TO CHOOSE THE COOLEST AND MOST INNOVATIVE YACHTS OF OUR TIMES