FEBRUARY 2017 cruisingworld.com
Your Passport to the Sailing Life
Boat of the Year
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New Sailboats Put to the Test
Coverage begins on page 70
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BEST FULL-SIZE
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ALASKA’S
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RUGGED ADVENTURE
PAGE 48
Taking the PULSE
of MADAGASCAR
Get Away to the
VIRGIN ISLANDS
LAND OF SAILS
PAGE 56
TROPICAL HIDEAWAYS
PAGE 96
ALASKA’S
Wild COAST
RUGGED ADVENTURE
PAGE 48
NEW SAILBOATSFOR 2017
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