Our October November issue – Man on a Mission.
Dave Selby is a man after our own heart. His mission is to get more people sailing by showing them boats and sailing need not cost the earth or be the preserve of the super rich. We joined Dave in his Sailfish 18 on his way to publicise his mission at the Southampton Boat Show this September.
And we turned off the GPS and did it the old way with a compass and chart!
The paper magazine sold out but…
A digital version of the magazine can be downloaded instantly from our online SHOP CLICK HERE
This 100-page e-Magazine is just under 35mb in size. The photos and artwork are very detailed. It’s a straight copy of the American A4 (12 x 9inches) paper equivalent.
Here’s the issue contents in full:
Editorial – the case of Cheeki Rafiki is about to go to trial
Signals – the news: Barges in London, Jolie Brise grounds at Hamble, Thames barge launch, Bembridge pollution, 20 years of knotting
Around the yards First graduates at IBTC Portsmouth, The Blue Peter meets a bridge, Adrian Donovan at Southampton, Charlotte latest and more
Association news Thames Trafalgar Race, Arun Yacht Club, Enterprise rule change
Classic Coast: The Fal River
Smylie’s boats :Manx Nickeys
The Post: Panerai protest, and saving Seaway dinghies for young sailors
Andrew Bray: Feeling grounded
Nardi’s nods: The Arietta 31
The Turn of the Bilge Aidan Tuckett on valuation surveys
The comeback of the Couta Boats Australia’s classic fishing boats are enjoying a revivalEastwood Whelpton carries on The famous Broads yard is under new management
Dorothy Ratcliffe and Tern IV Claud Worth’s famous boat and an adventurous lady owner
Tow and go – all you need to know Our complete guide to trailer sailing gets to the hub of things
This cruising life: into the Baltic at last Helen Lewis and the Skipper find themselves a long way from home
Practical: Anchoring when the fog comes down Not only where you are but how much water’s beneath you
On and Off Watch Kit list, books, mead, Shoreside and Artist of the Month
Practical: the lapped dovetail joint A step-by-step guide to making one
Practical: Des Pawson on hooks Why don’t we make more use of the humble hook?
Calendar and Next Issue: Events for the coming months and what’s in our next issue
The last word: Lucy L Ford isn’t jealous …as her spouse becomes intimate with his new mistress
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Cheeki Rafiki was found abandoned with her keel missing and all four of her crew gone