Cruising Helmsman > June 2011

Features:

HIGH SEAS - MY WILD HONEY
Colin Lowe takes a trip down memory lane to when he was a hot-headed youngster for whom building a boat and sailing the ocean blue was an irresistible dream.

CHILLING OUT ON COCOS KEELING
Linda Frylink-Anderson discovers a laid-back haven when she calls in at the Cocos Keeling Islands.

MULTI-MANIA
A special focus on the multihull includes:
• Essential tips on making the transition from mono to multi
• Rating and assessing potential purchases

Pracitcal:

IDEAS LOCKER
Petrea Heathwood shares some bright ideas for making the most of an old VHF radio and working with Perspex.

MY BOAT - CONSTANCE
Anthony Parker and wife Constance wouldn’t be without their much loved Laurent Giles yawl.

RECOVERING YOUR DODGER
Janet Read gives her old dodger a new lease on life.

SAILING OFF AN ANCHOR
Niki Perryman takes some of the angst out of sailing off an anchor.

BACKING OFF YOUR SELF-STEERING
Tor Pinney discusses the options for backing up your self-steering.

DROP ZONE
Ralph Chant gives some tips on river cruising.

RECIPE FOR A TROUBLE-FREE HAULOUT
Trish Comer shares her recipe for making haulout as painless as possible.

NEW BOAT - SUN ODYSSEY
CH previews an innovative new Jeanneau.

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