Yachting Monthly | October 2015
HOW TO CROSS THE BAY OF BISCAY
It’s an offshore rite of passage like no other. Atlantic circuiteer John Simpson talks to Chris Beeson about the best way to take on Biscay. The word ‘Biscay’ strikes fear into the heart of the sailor contemplating a crossing for the first time, as it does in many of those who have crossed it before. Its Atlantic-facing coast is littered with the wrecks of ships that became embayed and lost on a lee shore, or foundered on fierce tides and submerged rocks. For some, crossing the River Styx holds more appeal.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Yachting Monthly October 2015.