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Yachting MonthlyIssue: 01/02/2009 Ref: YM0209 Availability: 15 in stock.
Pricing Information (Please select delivery location) Product DescriptionCruisingCover story: 'Our greatest adventure' Arctic to Antarctica Kirstin Jones and Gary Hancock describe their extraordinary nine-month, 14,000-mile ocean odyssey Digital girl sails with analogue man Dick Durham goes sailing with a teenage spokeswoman for the 'Facebook generation' who won't reveal her real name... Crossing in company When you set off into the watery wastes of the broad, blue Atlantic, you're on your own... or are you? Chris Beeson finds out how the ARC ocean rally fleet keeps in touch French showers Miranda Delmar-Morgan on the delights of Gallic marina douches Blue Water Letter Rod and Lu Heikell enjoy the fleshpots of Tahitii and marvel at the landscape of Moorea, where South Pacific was filmed Welsh treat Ken Endean explores hidden havens amid sublime scenery off the beaten track in North Wales 7 Greek islands, 2 boats and a Turkish wedding Caroline Stevens charters a comfortable catamaran in Turkey to cruise the Dodecanese Islands with her family Sailing skills Cover story: Expert on board Get ahead going astern Different yachts demand different tactics. Here's how to avoid embarrassment next time you're helming an unfamiliar boat Skipper's Tips The wisdom of extra waypoints, the wonder of vinegar, and more A question of seamanship Would you bed down in a crowded anchorage on a turning tide? Learning Curve Find out how a Bavaria 38 coped with a violent Biscay storm Any questions? Does cold air make a yacht heel over more than warm air? Boats and gear Cover story: What Moody did next New boat test Her big sister may be bold and brash, but the Classic 41 aims to seduce those with more catholic tastes. Read our exclusive test to find out how she sails... Second-hand boat test She's held to be the definitive pocket ocean rover, but does the Vancouver 32 make a good weekend cruiser, too? Cover story: Group gear test Oilskins - state-of-the-art vs supermarket How do Aldi's £69 credit crunch oilies compare with top-of-the-range gear from Musto and Gill? New gear Climate-control jackets, electric engines and a unique lifting keel: Ben Meakins investigates innovations for 2009 A-Z of second-hand boats The last of the Dehlers, zippy Dragonfly trimarans, sturdy Dockrells, Drascombe dayboats, and more Regulars Editor's Log The view from the helm Opening Shot Up close with humpback whales News Is this Britain's oldest GRP yacht? Readers' letters Your views and opinions Libby Purves Body of charts Cunliffe on Cruising A sea cure for young offenders Nigel Calder Watermaker wizardry 2008 FEATURE INDEX Guide to articles and tests from YM over the past 12 months Around the coast Huge horses' heads in Scotland and the rest of your local news The Confessional Yachtsmen confess their sailing sins |
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