Yachting Monthly | July 2017
WHAT WE LEARNED BY CROSSING AN OCEAN
Everyone has done something to their boat to improve life on board, to make her more comfortable, safer or easier to sail. Pinching ideas from someone who’s done the brainwork for you is an easy way to find solutions and improve life afl oat. While the Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC) starts from Gran Canaria and sails to St Lucia, it’s clear from speaking to all of the crews that it’s a journey of two parts. The first part is getting the boat, skipper and crew to Las Palmas, the second is crossing the Atlantic. For many, their first experience of ocean sailing, hundreds miles from the nearest land, is the passage to the Canaries. It’s a chance to find out what works and hopefully fix what doesn’t, before the 2,500 miles to the honeymooners’ paradise of St Lucia.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Yachting Monthly July 2017.