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| April 2005 Table of Contents |

11 Daysailers to die for
SAIL editors try out a group of small boats—some new on the market, some not—that please with looks and performance.
Cruising and Racing
Sailing in qatar
Qatar imports everything; now it's importing sailors.
By Kimball Livingston
People & Boats
A pair of former auto racers find their need for cruising speed is satisfied by a racy Santa Cruz 52.
By Beth Leonard
Key West race week
The heart of the event is its one-design classes (72 percent of the fleet), but PHRFers managed to have fun.
By Kimball Livingston
Discover America: Mississippi River
Tim Champlin finds that Huck Finn would scarcely recognize the scene of his rafting journey.
Cruising close to home
Kimball Livingston rediscovers his San Francisco home waters by sailing with some of his friends and relations.
Sailing apparel
Too hot? Too cold? Avoid wardrobe malfunctions with the right fabrics.
By Dave Baldwin
New Boats
We test the Sun Odyssey 49 and the Columbia 30.
Seamanship
Cruising Tips
Coming from aloft, checking anchor drag, and more.
Voice of Experience
Fresh from sailing school, newbies are caught in a squall and find there's still a lot to learn.
By Robert H. Lindblom
Sailing the web
Looking for a crewing spot by cruising the Web? It's best to do it in person says Gina Mosca
Know-how
Spring commissioning
Follow SAIL's 18-step program for getting your engine ready to roll.
By Dave Baldwin
Tech notes
“Live weather” means the freshest forecasts are always waiting for you (by subscription) on your computer screen.
By Ben Ellison
Engines
Dirty fuel can cause big problems. Fred Roswold tells how to use and care for your filters
Cover: A Mumm 30 competes in Key West Race Week 2005. Photo by Peter McGowan.
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