Yachting Monthly - 2016-10-01

• ‘Hidden risk of tender moments’
• Unsure who to call
• Met Office loses BBC contract but maritime forecasts unaffected
• Copper antifoul approved for DIY use by EU
• Are standards of competence slipping?
• Have you tried ready-rigged tethers?
• When the pips are squeaking, a cheaper mooring abroad becomes rather attractive, but is it worth the journey?
• Yachties like us may be glad to leave the Atlantic behind, but just how welcome would British sailors be in Gibraltar?
• ‘Ship-to-shore’ safety
• Short-passage planning for an easy life
• Finding a compromise
• Before sailing
• POTO PADDU
• Why the difference in diesel prices?
• Can I sail through wind farms?
• ‘Any port in a storm?’
• Does my self-tacking jib slow me down?
• Should we rev up to protect our engine?
• The least of all evils
• A classic lives on
• Andrew Smyth
• ‘Imaginary voices haunted the boat for two weeks’
• Struggling for control
• How not to clear in and out
• Lessons learned James learned fast on a crossing where so much went wrong. These are his key lessons
• Salvation in the shape of a shipwreck on a Scottish isle
• ‘That’s supper taken care of’
• Nick Ardley
• Inside the lagoon
• Welcome diversion
• Getting the casualty back on board
• Clipping on
• At the helm
• Living below
• Performanc­e
• Living below
• Chart table
• Anchoring too close
• The pint we never drank

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