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Whats in the August issue of Yachts & Yachting magazine

by Y & Y magazine 14 Jul 2011 22:29 BST 14 July 2011

Current Issue: Out July 14th

The August issue of Y&Y is on sale today. Contents include...

NEWS
Your monthly round-up

TECHNIQUE
Cowes Week guide – All you need to know, plus special Solent racing tips and secrets
Faster starting – How to ‘pull the trigger’ with Jon Emmett
Rule of the month
Fitness – avoiding injury and dehydration
One win – The story from the One Metre worlds
Understanding weather – forecasting

PERSONALITIES
Fisher’s eye – Bob Fisher’s incisive musings
Sailing with Ed Baird – we join the superstar helmsman on his first outing on a TP52

OLYMPIC SAILING
Pre-Olympic team – We look at the team line-up for the pre-Olympic test regatta, plus the highs from Sail for Gold

DINGHIES
Roll tacks – Andy Rice’s view of the dinghy scene
Young Y&Y
Finn underwater – What’s going on under the water when sailing this enduringly popular singlehander?

MULTIHULLS
Multi mad – Jeremy Evans looks at the latest from the world of multihulls

KEELBOATS
Round the Island report
Keelboat corner - Stuart Childerley on all things keelboat
Offshore – Andi Robertson on the offshore racing scene
New boats – latest new keelboat and yacht launches
On test: Seascape 18 – new sporty keelboat gets the Y&Y test treatment

KIT & EQUIPMENT
Kit bag – the latest new gear
A buyer’s guide to RIBs

TRAVEL
Restronguet SC profile
Scottish gems – the best places to go on a sailing holiday in Scotland

REPORTS
Clubs & Classes – more race reports from around the country and beyond including the SB3 nationals and more

FOR FUN
Position of the month

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