Classic Boat — November 2017

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Looking ahead


NEXT MONTH


IN THE LATEST ISSUE


 Boat show special: including
a new bluewater cruiser
from Contest Yachts
 Cruising to Fambridge and
along the tidal Thames
 Rafting up top tips

IN THE LATEST ISSUE
 What makes the French so
hot in the Rolex Fastnet Race?
 Dee Ca ari on her ambitious
Volvo Ocean Race entry
 We meet the youngest ever
Cowes Week winner

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FOREIGN CRUISING
Life goes on in the aftermath of Hurricane IrmaGull's Eye guide to
Nanny Cay in the BVI
BOAT TESTS

House training a novice crewmemberPAUL HEINEYGet a handle on the latest models availableWINCHES What's new for the upcoming season2018 GEAR

WIN Henri Lloyd Shadow sailing boots

bluewater escapePlot your winter Atlantic weather

A voyage of self-discovery SEAMANSHIP

unwelcome stowawaysHow to deal with

Laura DekkerLOOK BACK

INSIGHT

Is global warming causing extreme weather?IN DEPTH

Tom Cunliffe
Nanny Cay in the BVI

Newbie skipper explores the West Country Taking command^
HOME WATERS

Oceanis Yacht 62:Beneteau's new fl agshipMojito: perfect pocket cruiserOceanis Yacht 62:Little and large

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Swapping Hugo Boss for a ALEX THOMSON family cruise in the CaribbeanThe new singlehanded high performance cat ON TEST: S1 RACE PERFECT FINISH Guide to paints, varnishes and modern alternativesSave on Southampton Boat Show entryTICKET OFFER

Fastnet fl yersHighlights from the record breaking o‡ shore race

Nacra 17 Foiling

Startlinetactics

Dee Ca‡ ariGearing up for the Volvo Ocean Race
INTERVIEW

SPECIAL REPORT

TECHNIQUE
Cowes Week DESIGN UPDATE
All the aPLUS Fast40+ and White Group winnersction from across the fl eets with Ben Saxton

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SONATA
Lovely Alden sloop now in her
centenary year and very much in
winning form on the Med scene

WINCHES FOR CLASSICS
A winch for a classic boat? We
look at what’s on the market, how
to upgrade and more

LALLOWS
HISTORY
The famous
Cowes
boatyard is
150 years old
this year. A
history of its
origins and
big projects

PLUS...
A Paul Gartside dayboat design
built at BBA, we meet the ‘Beken of
fi lm’, Hamble Classics report, Loch
Longs in Lake Como, and more...

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Friday Nov 3, 2017
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30 SEPT – 8 OCT


Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez
For classics and others, the
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VANISHING SAIL


UK screenings
Celebrated independent fi lm
about Carriacou boat building.
Highly recommended.
Oct 12, 7:30pm: Kino Theatre,
Saint Leonards-on-Sea.
Nov 02, 6pm: The Granary, Leith,
Edinburgh.
Nov 11, 7:30pm: The Flavel,
Dartmouth.
Nov 14, 6pm, and Nov 15,
8.30pm: Plymouth Arts Centre.

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Nov 02, 6pm: The Granary, Leith,
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Nov 11, 7:30pm: The Flavel, Dartmouth,


25 OCTOBER Charts – John Blake
Gerrards Cross Sailing Association, Bucks. Talk by
John Blake, ex-RN, a recognized authority on the
history of sea charts. See p69 of our books section
for his latest. Tel: +44 (0)7799 476040, gxsa.org.uk

NICO MARTINEZ

29 SEPT – 8 OCT ROB PEAKE


Barcolana Regatta
End of season regatta
with classic fl eet
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