Fast, fun and fabulous ? Has Sessa conjured up another smash hit with its first-ever flybridge?

Boats

New boats
Fairline Squadron 41; Windy 39; Bavaria Sport 38; Sealine F42; Numarine 68 Fly; B?n?teau 42 MC.

London Boat Show preview
Sunseeker Portofi no 48, Fairline Targa 58, Princess 72 and all the other mustsee new boats at ExCeL.

Fountaine Pajot Summerland 40
How cool is this cat? A challenging sea trial was the only way to find out.

Motor Boats of the Year
The finalists for our awards revealed.

Adventures in Boating

Me and my boat
Why the self-styled vampire of rock Steve Steinman likes nothing better than relaxing with his family on their Jeanneau Prestige 36.

Azimut to the Med
Long summer days and an extended Balearic stay mean a host of family and friends come visiting.

Cruising

Cumberlidge on Cruising
The distractions provided by the working boats of Brittany.

The Very Best of Holland
Our selection of the most scenic and rewarding areas to cruise in Dutch waters.

Boatmaster

Our Boats
Tender loving care for a wooden launch; a boat in the Solent and one in the Med ? the perfect cruising recipe.

What now, Skip?
Could the collision regulations be improved to make them safer? We reveal your best suggestions.

Knowledge
Dehumidifi ers make perfect sense at this time of year, but which is best? We test five top units.

Tried & Tested
Long-term test: ultrasonic antifouling ? the verdict.

Custom Yachting

News
Sanlorenzo 100 New; Jaguar 80 Sport; Princess V85-S

Numarine 78 HT
It?s big, bold and very purple but how does it perform?

My Superyacht Charter
Eight days and nights aboard the 157ft Lady Joy

Confessions of a Skipper
Why a refit makes a captain miserable

Cover story
Charter Heaven

MBY Buyer?s Guide

The Used Boat File: Hunton Gazelle RS43/XRS43
With roots that go back to the best of British offshore racing, the highperformance, pencil-thin Gazelle has been providing an adrenaline-fuelled
ride for years but does it stack up as a secondhand buy? We go big-game hunting.

What caught our eye in this month's Classifieds
A Sunseeker Portofino 46 from 2005 at ?299,000

Regulars

Editorial
A passion for being afl oat and for messing about on boats.

MBY News - Top stories
Another round-Britain race for 2011; RNLI drive; Liverpool show; Coastwatch slams Coastguard.

Around the Med
Turkey cracks down on waste; Barcelona show; Aegean storms; Sardinia tax ruled illegal.

Around the Globe
Smallest motor boat crosses pond.

People & Events
MIKE NEWTONWOOF: Ventura UK?s MD answers your questions.

Next Month
What?s coming in March.

Tech Talk
High-performance diesel sterndrive package; Yamaha?s 300hp V6 outboard; MoB recovery kit.

Waypoints
Night-vision camera; Galileo faces cuts; Jotron SAR beacon; Garmin.

Sight & Soundings
Barra by Otter; island fling; a much missed Princess 360.

Bull's-Eye
Chelsea's first boating chairman.

The Reluctant Boating Wife
The necessary evil that is the-always humble, sometimes-malign dinghy.

Letters
Secrets of Menorca; Adventurer is back; Marex 370; RNLI; Paragon 31.

A Day in My Life
Derek Wynans gets a stuffing during the Round-Britain Race.