Yachting World

Published by TI Media Limited Yachting World is world's leading international yachting magazine. From ocean racing and blue water cruising to the most glamorous super-yachts, Yachting World has the very best in nautical writing and stunning photography, with up-to-the-minute technical reports, race analysis, new boat tests and much more.

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MATTHEW SHEAHAN • IS OLYMPIC SAILING ACTUALLY HEADING IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION AS A SHOWCASE OF THE SPORT – FOR BOTH COMPETITORS AND SPECTATORS?

NIKKI HENDERSON • WHERE DO YOU FIND HANDY BILLY WHEN YOU NEED HIM?

COUNTING THE COSTS • HOW MUCH SHOULD YOU BUDGET FOR WHEN PLANNING TO GO BLUEWATER CRUISING? JEREMY WYATT QUIZZES SKIPPERS ABOUT TYPICAL EXPENDITURES

THE DAYSAILER PIONEER • THIS EXTRAORDINARY YACHT IS THE CULMINATION OF A LIFETIME OF EXPERIENCE BY SERIAL BOAT OWNER JACK SETTON. TOBY HODGES SAILED IT WITH HIM

PIONEER AND PURIST

A PATH BETWEEN THORNS • JAMES AND JAYNE PEARCE BRAVE ‘THE THORNY PATH’ WINDWARD ROUTE FROM THE BAHAMAS TO THE WINDWARD ISLES

NEW YACHTS • DISTINCTIVE NEW DESIGNS PREVIEWED BY RUPERT HOLMES

BUYER’S GUIDE WHICH SATCOMMS FOR OFFSHORE SAILING? • If you’re heading offshore for the first time, or planning to upgrade your onboard satellite gear, here’s a simple guide to the kit you need to have, plus what’s nice to have.

THE 80s

CNB 78 0NE • SUBTLE CHANGES BORN OUT OF CNB’S WEALTH OF OWNER EXPERIENCE HAVE MADE ITS REPLACEMENT FOR THE 76 A WELL-ROUNDED, EASILY MANAGED CRUISING CONTENDER, WRITES TOBY HODGES

Y YACHTS Y8 CALABASH • YYACHTS SPECIALISES IN 70-100FT SEMI-CUSTOM CARBON COMPOSITE CRAFT THAT EMBODY ITS ‘KEEP IT SIMPLE’ PHILOSOPHY. TOBY HODGES SAILS THE LATEST

SWAN 88 DREAMCATCHER • GLOBAL LEADERS AT THE SEMI-CUSTOM END OF THE PRODUCTION SCENE, NAUTOR SWAN INVITED US FOR THE FIRST SEA TRIALS OF ITS BIG NEW 88

PALMA’S FUN FACTOR • FUN ON AND OFF THE WATER IS AN UNBEATABLE COMBINATION AT THE SUPERYACHT CUP PALMA, WRITES PHIL RILEY

KNOCKED DOWN AT KERGUÉLEN • ALONE IN ONE OF THE MOST REMOTE PARTS OF THE SOUTHERN OCEAN, PETER FREEMAN FEARS BOTH BEING OVERWHELMED BY A GREAT STORM AND DRIVEN ASHORE

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SPECIAL REPORT • BEN LOWINGS ON RESCUE SWIMMERS

5 EXPERT TIPS • HELENA DARVELID ON MULTIHULL CONTROL

EXTRAORDINARY BOATS • ANDI ROBERTSON ON THE CAYMAN 28

MASTERCLASS • RACHAEL SPROT ON RADAR ESSENTIALS

WORLD’S COOLEST YACHTS • WE ASK TOP SAILORS AND MARINE INDUSTRY GURUS TO CHOOSE THE COOLEST AND MOST INNOVATIVE YACHTS OF OUR TIMES