July/August 2001

On the Cover: Mooring's 4700 at Anchor

Contents:

News:
• Magellan has Upgrades for Better Accuracy
• Corsair Announces New 31R Aft-Cockpit
• Neil Pryde has New Agent in Canada
• New Prout 70 Catamaran
• PDQ Names New VP of Sales & Marketing
• Aegean, Inc. Announces Catri 27
• BoatUS Adds Online Claims Service
• The Moorings Announces Turkey as New Cruising Ground and Introduces M4200
• Olivier de Kersauson’s Trimaran is Launched
• The Catana Cup is Now Being Organized

Featured Products:
• The Galleymate Ultimate BBQ
• Jeremy Rogers Portable Davit (RPD500)
• Marine Data Dots Theft Deterrent
• Nacra Blast Catamaran
• Tecma “Silence Plus” Marine Head

Corinne’s Culinary Corner: Do It With Only Five Ingredients or Less
by Corinne Kanter
• Cheddar Cheese Puffs
• Fruited Sweet Potatoes
• Onion Rye Breadsticks
• Catalina Tomato Salad
• Fresh Fruit Dip
• Chili Chops
• Corny Chicken Wraps
• Roast Beef Roll-Ups
• Parmesan Chicken
• Tropical Stuffed Pears
• Tropical Fruit Cream Pie

Electrics: Mounting Solar Panels On A Multihull – Part 1
by Kevin Jeffrey
There are many different aspects to think about when deciding on which kind of solar panels to use and where to mount them. Kevin outlines a few techniques on mounting the panels in various locations.

The Royal Motor Yacht Club
by John Partridge
Some marinas are still closed-minded when it comes to multihulls, but not the RMYC in New South Wales, Australia.

Ships Spares In Transit
by Keith McKenzie
It’s not always easy to get your marine parts sent to you while visiting abroad, so take some pointers on how to make the process less of a burden.

Cruising:
An Exciting Afternoon
by John W. Robinson
Always be prepared for the possibility of accelerated and unexpected winds. John and crew stayed calm and took charge of the situation to avoid capsize.

Multihull Sailing Is An Addiction
by Jeremy Grosvenor
After many years of dreaming about multis, Jeremy acquires a Tremolino (ex-Flo) and goes on a much-needed Floridian-adventure in the Keys.

Multihulls In The Bahamas
by Jamie Childress
Jamie, and friends, return to his old stomping (sailing) grounds in the Ba­hamas, for a jolly-good time aboard two PDQs, provided by Sail Abaco Charters.

Gemini Across the Atlantic
by Tony Smith
The owner/operators of Performance Cruising believe in their product so much, that they took a stock Gemini 105M across the Atlantic to England.

Designs:
The Canoe-Maran
by John and Lynn Monro
Not everyone can afford the luxury multihull of their dreams... well, here is an alternative for those of you that just can’t be without a multihull when the water beckons.

Escape Sailboat’s PlayCat
by Peter Johnstone
Though being a highly respected monohull builder, Peter decides one day to try a catamaran. It changed his life forever.

The AMD 14.8
by Alexander Verheus
This 48-foot catamaran has a base speed of 13.6 knots and is built with limited accommodation.

The Moorings 4200
Built with a balsa core and reinforced with solid glass, this 42-foot catamaran has an exceptional load-carrying capacity, which is great for charter.

Production vs. Custom vs. Home-Built Multihulls
by Ian Farrier
There are benefits to all the different methods, but which one best suits you? Ian points out the different factors to consider.

How’s Your Anchor’s Catenary?
by John Holtrop
Anchor’s catenary... what’s that? Learn what it is and how it affects your anchoring.

Racing:
Swiftsure 2001
by John Green

Cadillac Van Isle 360°
by Duffrey Sigurdson

Capsize of 3D
by David Miller & Tom Speer

Capsize Comments
by Ian Farrier

Safety Options
by Ian Farrier

Huron Double-Handed Challenge
by Bruce Carter

Outremer Cup
by Gregor Tarjan

Marblehead to Halifax Race
by Charles K. Chiodi

Hot Flash to Halifax - Again
by Bert Kornyai

Buzzard’s Bay Regatta
by Charles K. Chiodi

Unlimited Regatta
by Bert Kornyai

Farewell to Michel Etevenon
by Christian Fevrier

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