April 2004

Seamanship: Captain overboard!
A mid-Atlantic rescue effort in Force 9 conditions

Living Aboard: Water, water, everywhere
A cruising couple finds that doing without a watermaker is not a problem

Classic Passages: Heading for the ice
Par I (of two) of a Nordic adventurer’s attempt to explore Antarctica

Destinations: Cooee in the Perce Isles
An amazing cruising ground along Australia’s Queensland coast

SPECIAL REPORT: Fitting out for cruising
BWS presents three scenarios for fitting out cruising boats for
voyaging and living aboard – including how much it will cost

Tech Report: Outboards for dinghies
Technology has made them smaller, cleaner and more powerful

Boat Test: The dual-purpose X-43
X-Yaxhts’ new cruiser/racer offers exciting sailing with plenty of comfort