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Take a look at what's in the Summer 2012 issue of Yachting Monthly Inshore around the Isle of Wight Peter Bruce, author of Wight Hazards and Solent Hazards, shares local knowledge as we sail the IoW coast East Coast: Four boats, four families and a fortnight of fun Juliet Dearlove and family cruise in company from Harwich to Ostend Freight by sail in the 21st century Dick Durham jumps aboard an engineless, cargo-carrying brigantine as she docks in Portsmouth The prettiest river in Devon Pilotage notes and tips on what to see ashore for visitors to the Yealm Cruising log Readers tell their own sailing yarns from around the world Tidal heights made easy John Goode gives tips for beginners and experts as he looks at standard and secondary ports a€~How a DSC radio saved my lifea€ Adrian Waller was battling storms in the Med... then the boat caught fire! Danger marks Duncan Wells on what to look for on paper and at sea Skippera€ s tips How to improvise a fairlead l Smelly loos l Jargon buster How the Azores High affects your sailing Chris Tibbs on what high pressure systems mean for sailors on the water A question of seamanship The enginea€ s in full reverse but the boat wona€ t stop. Why not? PLUS books Any questions? Do I need a bigger rudder? Is it time for new seacocks? Electric outboards View from the helm Editora€ s letter Cruising news Row over Queena€ s Diamond Jubilee Pageant coverage News analysis Pros and cons of new Bristol barrage plans Letters The Hiscocks still inspiring others Tips for coffee under way Libby Purves: Folding boats Tom Cunliffe: Taking chances at sea The Confessional Readers own up Sailing a Bavaria 36 from Port Solent District judge Anthony Callaway shows Yachting Monthly round his yacht and home waters New boat test: Dufour 36 The first of a new performance breed from Dufour, but is she cruiser or bruiser? Chris Beeson finds out Hull polishes on test We compare eight polish systems that claim to make an old glassfibre boat look like new Changing your yachta€ s diesel from red to white We meet Alan Wilson, who investigated ways around the bureaucratic threats over red diesel New gear Chris Beeson reviews a raft of patriotic sailing kit, including red, white and blue deck shoes
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