February 2005

The Cruising Life: The ultimate love affair
Voyaging aboard a monohull just can't compare to a performance catamaran

BWS Retrospective: The 100th-issue milestone
From humble beginnings, BWS now reaches readers in 61 countries

Classic Passages: Victoria to Nanaimo
The allure of cruising British Columbia

Destinations: God sent us—on a sailboat
Or so the Banks Islanders thought when we visited their remote land

Special Report: Multihull gallery
Annual guide to sailing on the level

Design Forum: Ted Hoods No Comprimise 54
Motorsailing with design honesty

Practical Passagemaker: The dollars and sence of solar panels
How to determine if a large solar array is the answer