No. 639 JUNE
GEAR REVIEWS · PROJECTS · SEAMANSHIP · CRUISING · MAINTENANCE
LIVE ABOARD
FOR LESS
TIPS on affordable cruising Inland waterways advice
HOW TO
HOW TO...
Build your own skiff
Paint like a pro
Veneer a cabin sole
Spearfish and drop-net
Refit a Westerly Centaur
24
PAGES
OF^ DIY
POPULAR CLASSICS
Hallberg-Rassy · J/Boats
Fountaine Pajot and more...
BRILLIANT BOATS
OF THE 90S
Beginner’s needlework
Making a ditty bag
BRITAIN’S BEST-SELLING BOATING MAGAZINE
USED BOAT TEST
25-footer that feels
solid as a rock
CRUISING
Hebridean summer
Norfolk Broads with
two dogs and a cat
SEAMANSHIP
Rescued by the
French Navy