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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Jimmy Cornell’s High Lats Challenge

Crew member lost in ARC

Jules Verne bids foiled

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Yachting World • ESTABLISHED 1894 • VOLUME 176 • ISSUE NO 3398

MATTHEW SHEAHAN • SOMETIMES YOU DON’T NEED TO ADOPT EVERY TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCE TO STAY AT THE FRONT, AS THE IMOCA CLASS IS PROVING

NIKKI HENDERSON • WHY SAIL OFFSHORE? OFTEN IT’S TO MAGNIFY YOUR LIFE. THE BIGGER QUESTION IS, WILL YOU LIKE WHAT YOU SEE?

CHASED BY MONSTERS • THE SOLO VENDÉE GLOBE SAILORS ARE NOW TRAVELLING SO FAST THEY CAN TRY TO OUTRUN MOTHER NATURE. HELEN FRETTER FINDS OUT WHAT IT TAKES TO CIRCLE THE WORLD AT MACH SPEED

TRIBAL QUEST • IT WAS THE DREAM OF A LIFETIME FOR JAMES ASHWELL TO SAIL TO THE REMOTE ISLANDS OF VANUATU, THE SOLOMON ISLANDS AND PAPUA NEW GUINEA

INDIAN OCEAN JEWELS • WILDLY DIVERGENT SAILING AND CULTURAL EXPERIENCES CHALLENGE AND DELIGHT SASKIA STAINER-HUTCHINS AS SHE ISLAND-HOPS ACROSS THE VAST INDIAN OCEAN

DALMATIAN DREAMS • TOBY HODGES AND FAMILY FIND PLENTY OF SURPRISES AS THEY CHARTER A NEW SUNSAIL MODEL FROM THE FAMED OLD CROATIAN CITY OF DUBROVNIK

MARGIN OF ERROR • KNOCKED DOWN, BECALMED, GROUNDED, AND LOST, GRAHAM COX’S ATTEMPT TO SAIL FROM AUSTRALIA TO NEW ZEALAND IN A 24-FOOTER ENDS IN NEAR DISASTER

RAPID EVOLUTION • A CRUISING CATAMARAN OFFERING BETTER HANDLING, MORE SPEED AND SAFER PASSAGE-MAKING – WITHOUT THE COMPLICATIONS OF DAGGERBOARDS?

ICE 66 RS • ICE HAS LITERALLY RAISED THE ROOF WITH ITS LATEST DESIGN, THANKS TO AN ENCOURAGING PAIRING OF FARR AND ITALIAN DESIGN

Evo 60 • SOUTH AFRICA REMAINS A HUB FOR MULTIHULL BUILDING AND HAS SOME ENTICING NEW FAST CRUISERS LAUNCHING

Vision 484

White Tip Yachts Cape-WT10

Balance VersaDrive Hybrid 464CC and 502CC

Current Marine 46

Leopard 46 hybrid

Xquisite Sixty Solar Sail

GEAR OF THE YEAR • THE DESIGN AWARDS METS (DAME) ARE THE BIGGEST PRIZES OF THE YEAR FOR MARINE EQUIPMENT. RUPERT HOLMES & TOBY HODGES REPORT

SPECIAL REPORT • ELAINE BUNTING ON TRANSATLANTIC MULTIHULLS

MASTERCLASS • RACHAEL SPROT ON TRICKY ANCHORAGES

5 EXPERT TIPS • HUGH BRAYSHAW ON WEATHERING A COLD FRONT

EXTRAORDINARY BOATS • WILL BRUTON ON THE GLOBE 5.80

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