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| September 2004 Table of Contents |
Cruising and Racing
Stability, part 1
Stability is critical for safety and performance. How stable is your boat? Isn't it time you crunched the numbers and found out?
By Dave Gerr
Cruising Venezuela's Islands
A cruising couple discover another Caribbean world, just an overnight sail from Grenada.
By Duncan Gould
The Top End
Australia's northern coast is largely uninhabited and fiercely hot. There are few options when the engine dies.
By Clark Beek
Transat Race
The Open 60 trimarans set records, and the Corinthian contingent had fun (of a sort).
By Josh Adams
New Boats for 2005
More than 40 new boats to choose from. Here's a preview for the fall shows.
By Bill Springer
Seamanship
Waterlines
A bit of racing can sharpen your cruising skills.
By Tom Cunliffe
Weather & sea
See, but don't believe—that's the nature of a mirage.
By Chris Roman
Voice of Experience
A frightening daysail proves once again that drinking impairs judgment.
By Phil Saracin
Cruising Tips
Have the right skills (and sails) to go upwind when you need to.
By Tom and Vicky Jackson
Know-how
Autopilots
Take a look at the machine that can stand in for a human.
By Aussie Bray
Make Space for Spares
The most common problems on cruising boats can be solved.
By Fred Roswold
People & Boats
Kenichi Horie has been making solo passages since 1962. His new boat is made of recycled materials.
By John J. Geoghegan
Cover: J/44 enters Newport Harbor. Photo by Daniel Forster
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