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Tue, 17 Nov 2009

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Thomson retires after collision

More pain for Thomson in Transat Jacques Vabres

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Liverpool gets own boat show

Knox-Johnston to organise

Portland Academy gets architecture award

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Blogs

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Pique oil

Armada off Devon will cost Britons dear

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Hell's teeth

Molar misery

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Dick Durham

Dick Durham's Sailing Blog

Dick Durham is an East Coast sailor of the old school, his blog is witty and wistful, full of surprises and can be as cutting as a fresh nor' easterly

Telltale Sailing Blog

Podcasts

Tom Cunliffe: International Waters

A French festival reminds Tom that the brotherhood of the sea is stronger than old rivalries in Tom Cunliffe's December podcast

Libby Purves asks 'Ellen: What's not to love?'

Libby backs Ellen MacArthur's thrifty boat-dwelling approach to saving the planet

Tom Cunliffe: The irony of technology

Why sail gave way to steam and why Tom's sextant needs a gps...

Tom Cunliffe: An inconvenient truth

Tom prefers to trust his own judgement over online assertions about a yacht’s comfort and performance.

Libby Purves: Handicapped in marinas

Libby puts forward the case for special dispensation for long-keelers

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YM Plus

26,000-mile gear test

Extra gear tested by the fleet of the Blue Water Rally 2007-09

Life inside a liferaft

The November 2007 issue of YM contains advice on how to cope with life in a liferaft. Before putting pen to paper, technical editor Chris Beeson took a yacht from La Rochelle into the Biscay swell

Mike Golding sails Gipsy Moth IV

Round the world yachtsman Mike Golding, leaves ECOVER behind and sails Sir Frances Chichester's yacht Gipsy Moth IV in the Solent. To see what he thought, read the November 2008 issue of Yachting...

Best waterside pubs - Yachting Monthly's 40 Favourite Pubs

Whether you're toasting the successful completion of an offshore passage on a sun-soaked pub terrace or sheltering in the glow of a roaring fire while a gale howls outside, all sailors know the...

Southampton Boat Show Guide

Download and print your full-colour guide

More seaweed recipes

To accompany the article in July YM

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Westerly Oceanranger

£64950 Westerly Oceanranger (1990)


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Gear

Flag CRUISING ANTIFOULING 2.5 Litre Can only £26.50

Flag CRUISING ANTIFOULING 2.5 Litre Can only £26.50

FLAG CRUISING ANTIFOULING 2.5 Litre Can
Copper based antifouling free from booster biocides. This is an economical (cruising grade) self eroding antifouling with proven performance within a...