FEATURES
Three’s a crowd
PHILIPPE PLISSON
Hit them with a feather
BLUE ROBINSON finally tracks down JOHN WINNING – the giant of Australian sailing who does it all while trying his best to go unnoticed
Nailing it – Part I
The media and sporting success of his second Golden Globe Race has brought DON MACINTYRE out of the shadows and shoved him firmly into the light. At last… DAN HOUSTON
More than you think
When serious illness ended DEE SMITH’S big boat racing career he subsequently went looking for another avenue to apply all that knowledge and experience in making boats go fast
TECH STREET
The new brain in the background
All the performance with a bit more comfort
REGULARS
Commodore’s letter
JAMES NEVILLE
Editorial
PETER HARKEN
Update
Every foil under the sun, the 5.5 Metres get their skates on, yachting’s greatest contributors and practitioners, GUILLERMO PARADA is soon back in the saddle, flashback to technical Olympic days and a better second time around for CHRIS POOLE and Team Riptide. JACK GRIFFIN, TERRY HUTCHINSON AND CARLOS PICH
World News
There’s a new star in town, SIMON CURWEN… speedy but broken, so close for AMBROGIO BECCARIA, big build little time for Multiplast, hardy New Zealand race hardy New Zealand racers, tweaking the Nacra. Plus the many fine contributions of CHARLEY MORGAN. IVOR WILKINS, MAGNUS WHEATLEY, KIRSTEN NEUSCHAFER, NACHO POSTIGO, YANN PENFORNIS, PATRICE CARPENTIER, DOBBS DAVIS, BLUE ROBINSON, IAN LIPINSKI
Rob Weiland – Even better!
Time to celebrate a younger and more diverse Super Series fleet… but let it happen naturally
Paul Cayard – Solving the puzzle
So SailGP is well on the way but there are still some pretty key issues that need to be resolved… AKA paid for
ORC – Double trouble
Of penalty clicks and happy clicks. ANDY CLAUGHTON
Seahorse build table – Past perfect
Fair, smooth, uncorrupted design is nothing new
RORC – Open for business
JEREMY WILTON
30 years ago
Seahorse regatta calendar
Sailor of the Month
Jeez, this thing gets hard… but last time around some 3,000 of you thought it worth the effort…