FEATURES
Man and machine
CHRISTOPHE LAUNAY
Done and dusted
That one was a battle. ROB WEILAND
One for the route
LOÏCK PEYRON talks to JOCELYN BLERIOT about overcoming his transat phobia…
Faster faster
If all goes to plan the SailGP series’s new F50 foilers will leave the AC50s of Bermuda trailing in their wakes. MIKE DRUMMOND, NICK HOLROYD and JAMES BOY
Rodeo time – Part I
This Rhum should make some people very happy… and others rather sad – especially in their pockets. VINCENT LAURIOT-PRÉVOST, QUENTIN LUCET, DANIELE CAPUA and JOCELYN BLERIOT
A head for sailing
Time to get serious. GORDON UPTON
Flying the flag
Former Luna Rossa helmsman CHRIS DRAPER was one of the first to be recruited by the new SailGP programme. He talks to JAMES BOYD
Come fly with me
Man, this one’s been a while. DAVE HOLLOM and MIKE LENNON give you the ‘Thinnair’
TECH STREET
REGULARS
Commodore’s letter
STEVEN ANDERSON
Editorial
ANDREW HURST... with BLUE ROBINSON
Update
Different rules, interesting times, suited and booted… plus the man on the stick. CARLOS PICH, JACK GRIFFIN, TERRY HUTCHINSON, GUILLERMO PARADA, BLUE ROBINSON
World news
The ‘Mega’ du Rhum, (Cup) money starts to arrive in Auckland, a remarkable (TP52) history, one of the true nice guys. Plus time to take off all the wrapping… DOBBS DAVIS, NACHO POSTIGO, PATRICE CARPENTIER, CARLOS PICH, IVOR WILKINS, BLUE ROBINSON, MARCUS BLACKMORE
Rod Davis – Fact from fiction
America’s Cup 36… sit back and enjoy the show
ORC – Positive signals
Actually it all went rather well. BRUNO FINZI
Seahorse build table – There is a choice
It’s not only about the big multihulls (though they can be quite pleasant). TOM HUMPHREYS
RORC news – Truly classic
EDDIE WARDEN-OWEN
It’s getting close to ‘check your broadband’ time
Seahorse regatta calendar
Sailor of the Month
The American Civil War… Hmm, not exactly