June 2005

The Cruising Life: Cruising Young
Don't wait for tthe first Social Security check before shoving off

Destinations: Fiji's Lau group
Off the beaten path in Figi's eastern archipelago

Classic Passages: Fortune's wind
Good luck and foresight save the day on this couple's first ocean passage

SPECIAL REPORT: Personal Safety Gear
Your personal insurance policy; survey of lights, harnesses, tethers and a new MOB alarm system

Tech Report: Adhesives Sealants
Finding your way through the sticky business of selecting the right adhesive sealant has just become a lot easier

Design Forum: J/65 "Ultimate Cruiser"
J/Boats breaks new ground with their new semi-custom, high-performance cruiser

Practical Boatkeeper: Cruising the St. Lawrence River
Offshore sailors find out if they can enjoy exploring a historic river

Seamanship: Simplifying Sailing
Don't work hard, work smart with the right upgrades that won't break the bank