Table of Contents
February 2020
Features
Crazy about the sea
At 77, Jeanne Socrates became the oldest person to solo circumnavigate nonstop
Cruising to the toe of Italy
A shoulder-season cruise of Italy’s southwest coast finds beauty without hassle
It’s all about the fun
Instead of lazing around a pool, sailors are packing their seabags and heading for learn-to-sail vacations
Boats & Gear
Technique: How to splice double braid
Boat Doctor: EPIRBs, PLBs and other emergency notification gear
Gear: Kayaks and paddleboards for sailors
Used Boat Notebook: Corbin 39
Perry: The Catalina 545 and the Wylie 60 offer different takes on big-boat cruising
Departments
For Openers
Full and By: Picks for sailboats more award-worthy than a Jeep truck
On the Wind: Nothing says you’re a sailor like a scruffy, well-worn duffel
Splashes: Frosty diehards race Lasers off Newport
Seasonings: Luxury on a plate from a sailing chef de cuisine
Seabag Secrets: Photographer Sharon Green shares her favorite gear
The Wharf: Brokerage, charters and other sailing-related products and services
On the Cover: Katrinka, the Bill Tripp-designed 49-footer, sails off Antigua during the Classic Yacht Regatta. Cover picture by Billy Black
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