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Podcasts

How the professionals do it

Tom Cunliffe podcast: June 2012

Libby Purves: get set for the Cruising Olympics

All ready for the Olympics are we? asks regular columnist Libby Purves

Libby Purves: Take old salts with a grain of salt

We have all probably avoided perfectly nice pubs and anchorages on the advice of the local doomsayer, says regular columnist Libby Purves

The call of the genuinely wild

Tom Cunliffe podcast: May 2012

Libby Purves: The true spirit of cruising

We are doing this for fun, it isn't going to make us famous or rich, says regular columnist Libby Purves

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YM Plus

Will windfarms affect your cruising?

Extra information to complement Yachting Monthly's June 2012 article on offshore turbines

Cruising Log

Some more of your own cruising yarns that we didn't have space to publish in the magazine

Marine Conservation Zones

Take a look at charts detailing the coast of Britain to find out how the proposed Marine Conservation Zones will affect your cruising

Extra letters: May 2012

We received so many letters there just wasn't enough space to publish them all in the May issue...

Scottish berthing and charter guide

A free download of our berthing and charter guide in Scotland, published in the May 2012 issue of Yachting Monthly

'I collided with Plymouth breakwater'

RNLI video to accompany article in Yachting Monthly May issue

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Perfect weekend!

Light breeze, caught lunch - what could be better?!
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I am not sure if it is a recent phenomena or something long...


Tap and die

Hi all I just bought a tap and die set. Although I have used them...


Gear

Waeco COLDMACHINE 55 KIT for coolbox installation

Waeco COLDMACHINE 55 KIT for coolbox installation

WAECO ColdMachine 55
Entry-level unit for small refrigeration capacities and for use in cool waters

Cooling capacities: 130 litres max. for normal refrigeration with direct evaporators,...