Cruising Helmsman > July 2011

SYNOPSIS:

Features:

HIGH SEAS - LOVE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE OCEAN
Tor Pinney takes a trip down memory lane to a very special encounter on the high seas.

BEATING CABIN FEVER
Pamela Penny tells how she beat a bad bout of blues by putting a positive spin on things.

GOING OVER THE TOP
Anne Wilson ventures “over the top” from Cairns and reflects on how the voyage has changed.

TIOMAN, BALI HAI AND TURTLES
Annette Tuncel explores Tioman, used as the setting for the film South Pacific.

CRUISING IN THE ROARING FORTIES
Jan Mitchell shares her enthusiasm for cruising in southern waters.

Practical:

IDEAS LOCKER
Bright ideas include flexible headsail furler sheaths and maximising fridge space.

MY BOAT - CHANTILLY
Carole and Kevin Hall are enjoying cruising FNQ and further afield in their Bavaria 46.

CHOOSING A PORTABLE GENERATOR
Andrew Norton offers some expert advice on choosing a portable generator.

RADIO ON THE RUN
Jackie and Noel Parry help pioneer a new system for obtaining your marine radio certification.

THE GOOD OIL ON FUEL
John Tylor solves some common fuel woes.

CHANGING OIL SEALS
Colin Lowe takes on the challenge of changing oil seals.

MAKING A STEERING QUADRANT
Isaac Adam-Azikri makes his own steering quadrant after a production-line one fails.

DROP ZONE
Ralph Chant shares a simple method for cruising with a spinnaker without a pole.

HOW TO RIGHT A ROLL
Niki Perryman details the method she uses to make downwind sailing more comfortable.

NEW BOAT - GRAND'LARGE 375
CH checks out the latest import from France, a little sister for the award-winning Dufour 405.

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