Whats in the March issue of Yachts & Yachting magazine

by Y & Y magazine 10 Feb 2011 10:54 GMT 10 February 2011

Current Issue: Out February 10th

The March issue of Y&Y is on sale today, including the official Dinghy Show guide. The contents include...

News – your monthly round-up

America's Cup update - The boats, the teams and the AC monohulls take a final bow

The wonder of wingsails - Certainly in vogue this decade, we look at the winged-sail's early beginnings and the latest developments

TECHNIQUE
Great escapes #1: capsizing - Mark Rushall kicks off a new series that aims to equip you for the worst-case scenario. learn how to come out fighting when a capsize threatens your race. Fit & well - get fit for the new season
Bertrand's Etchells win - the story of a multi-generation crew and a great win
Understanding weather - our guide to the basics

PERSONALITIES
Sailing onboard with - Jochen Schumann
David Robinson remembered
Fisher's eye - Bob Fisher's incisive musings
Wet wheels - Geoff Holt on the world of disabled sailing

DINGHIES
Roll tacks - Andy Rice
New dinghies - River sailing design plus a sailing bicycle!
Young Y&Y - more from the sailors of the future, plus cartoon fun with 'Just for Luffs'
Rebuilding 'Cute' - the story of the Burnham RNLI's rebuild of a Cadet dinghy - which you can WIN!
True icons - David Henshall counts down number three

MULTIHULLS
Multi mad - Jeremy Evans looks at the latest from the world of multihulls
On test - the foiling trimaran 'Wind Dancer'

KEELBOATS
Offshore - Andi Robertson on the offshore racing scene and Stuart Childerley on all things keelboat
New boats - latest new launches

RYA VOLVO DINGHY SHOW GUIDE
What's on at the show - workshops, timetable and more
60 years of sailing - the dinghy sailing scene in the 1950s when the show first ran
Youth pathway - the stars of tomorrow and how they start
Show listings - commercial exhibitors, clubs, schools and classes, plus show plans to ensure you make the most of your day
Olympic countdown - a look ahead to 2012

KIT & EQUIPMENT
Buyer's guide - paint

TRAVEL
New for 2011 - destinations, boats and special weeks, be inspired to take a sailing holiday this summer
Grafham venue guide - popular inland sailing venue

REPORTS
Clubs & Classes – more race reports from around the country and beyond

FOR FUN
Position of the month

Next issue: Out on March 10th

(Second Thursday of the month)

20 BEST RACING UPGRADES - What can you do to go faster this summer? Our top speed-maximising tips for the new season – make 2011 your best ever!

GREAT ESCAPES: A BAD START - Mark Rushall looks at making the best of things when it all goes wrong!

RULE OF THE MONTH #1 - Our brand-new series takes you step by step through the most essential rules – brush up on your knowledge each issue.

FLYING A HULL WITH THE EXTREMES - We go Extreme 40 sailing with Paul Campbell-James

PLUS - Largs venue guide, fitness, youth pages, a buyer’s guide to sails and reports galore!