May 2009

2009 May 1
Features
The Snow-Covered Summer
A cruise of Argentina's Beagle Channel is an intriguing tour of a frozen land

Wild Canada
A trailersailor and his date explore a western Canada gem hidden in plain view

Heading Down the Gulch
Veteran trailersailor Matts Djos makes a memorable crossing of the San Pedro Channel, from his new book, Fixing Positions

Boats & Gear
Technique
Rules of the road and trailer tips

Gear
Stainless steel rigging

Boat Doctor
The Boat Doctor solicits some reader advice

Boat Test
Hunter Edge

Perry on Design
Nacira 950, A31, Flying Tiger 7.5

Departments
For Openers

Full &?By
Notice to declutterers: Sailing stuff is meant to be saved

Letters

On the Wind

Technology can get the best of sailors, even if it's a duffel bag

Splashes
Finishing the Vendée is a big win for American Rich Wilson

Nautical Library
Sailing out of illness, a trailersailing manual and Windjammer cooking

Launchings
New Boat: Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 30i

The Wharf
Brokerage, charters and other sailing-related products and services