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January/February 2009
News Briefs
• Hillyards Marine to Build Broadblue
• No New Boating Permit Required
• Avoiding Fire on Your Sailboat
On the Cover: Charles sat down with the owner of Manu Kai for an interview following the Annapolis Boat Show.
News Briefs
• CoreCreek Marine Improves Services
• Gunboat 66 Series Launched
• SeaKnots Membership Doubled
• Discovery 50 Emerges from its Mold
Featured Products
• 3.7 Inflatable Catamaran by Aeré
• Vision 4 Battery Monitor by Scandvik
• Aluminum Boat Trailers by Driftwood
• Queasy Pops & Drops by Three Lollies
America’s Waterway Watch
by Anthony Turner
Across the Sea of Cortez to Mainland Mexico
by Carllie Hennigan
Journey from Yelpa to Bahia Tenacatita aboard the 32-foot Gypsy cat Light Wave.
Lapita Voyage
by Matt Fletcher
The two Polynesian-inspired catamarans were launched in the Philippines with the blessings of expedition leaders James Wharram and Klaus Hympendahl.
Adventures in Indonesia
by Loretta Smith
Part one in this series takes you from Kupang to Maumere on Flores.
Seven Lessons from Sailing the South Pacific
by Ruth Reber Long
Important lessons learned that will enhance any sailor’s live-aboard experience.
Manu Kai
by Charles K. Chiodi
This custom Perry 57 and professional crew sailed over 15,000 miles around New Zealand, Fiji, Tonga, Bora Bora, and the Marquesas before being shipped to the US via Dockwise.
Anchoring “Not by the Book”
by Rob Watson
You’ve read all about how to anchor in ideal situations, but as you know, it’s not all “cut and dry.”
Hanseboot Boat Show
Despite the economic turndown, the German boat show had 100,000 visitors.
BVI Charter Boat Show
by Jari Strom
Multihulls took center stage in Village Cay Marina at the Tortola boat show. The cats ranged from 42’ to 76’.
2008 Paris Boat Show
by Gaida Cabral
Many of the larger boats didn’t make it to the show this year due to Paris’ transportation new rules.
Another Successful Factory Trip
by Nick Harvey
Bénéteau welcomed their visitors with open arms and showed them the Lagoon building process.
2008 London Boat Show
All around attendance seemed much lower this year as compared to shows of the past.
Miami Nassau Race Week
by Dave Calvert
This historical 172-mile race is now inviting multihulls to participate in 2009.
2009 Jacques Vabre
The double-handed transatlantic race will start in France and follow a great shipping route, ending in Costa Rica.
Sodeb’O Beats 24-Hour Record
The 105’ maxi trimaran covered over 620 miles from the Cape of Good Hope and the Kerguelen Islands averaging speeds over 25 knots.
19th Caribbean 1500 Rally
The race included seven multihulls, with participants from five different countries.
10th Annual Seawind Pittwater Regatta
Thirty three Seawind catamarans competed in this “Big Cat” regatta with close to 200 people in attendance.
An Analysis of the Current Catamaran Market
by Philip Berman
With the economy declining, this is the first buyer’s market since 2001.
Fitness for Sail
by Lou Fondanova
Working out is not always about getting buff and muscular... it’s more about taking care of your body and mind to help prevent injuries and fatigue.
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