NEW BOATS Spirit P40; Absolute 70 & 43; Meridian 391; Sarnico Arcidiavolo GT.
FIRST DRIVE Sealine 35 Sport It's bold, brash, beautifully built and great fun to drive. Welcome to Sealine's brave new world.
BOAT REPORT Rodman Muse 44 Could this be the perfect three-cabin, IPS-drive family boat? We find out.
FIRST DRIVE Silverton 52 Ovation This US-built flybridge boat has two major innovations that none of its European rivals offer. What are they?
CRUISING
Cumberlidge on Cruising Dodging the weather in Norway.
KEEPING YOUR BOAT IN SCOTLAND The facilities are excellent, the marinas can breathe, and the natural backdrop is one of the finest on the planet: a full guide to keeping your boat in the UK's great undiscovered cruising ground.
ADVENTURES IN MOTORBOATING
ROUND-BRITAIN 2008 The boating event of the year is almost upon us. All the boats and people, plus Ray Bulman's odds for all the teams.
NEW SERIES! Cruising from France to Turkey Edgar Peer and his Ferretti 530 set off on the cruise of a lifetime.
ME & MY BOAT Taking it to the limit comes naturally for this Hunton 43 owner.
BOATMASTER
THE KNOWLEDGE Tank Testing We visit the world's biggest and best tank-testing facility in Russia.
WHAT NOW, SKIP? Your novice boating pal wants your help to deliver his recent purchase.
OUR BOATS Mark Proudfoot discovers the joy of speccing his Sunseeker Predator 72; Why Hugo fell for a Karnic 2250.
The Used Boat File The Nimbus 370/380 is a sterling slice of Scandinavian boatbuilding that has been in production for over a decade.
In Brief: Survey Blues Make sure you know just what your survey covers.
REGULARS
Editorial Why it's important not to delay your boating adventures.
MBY News Top stories Round-Britain build-up reaches fever pitch; strong Euro helps UK brokers; safer deposits; St Helier. Around the Med Adriatic expansion; Porto Adriano; Antibes; Palma. Around the Globe Earthrace is ahead of the game. People & Events In the Spotlight this month: ALASTAIR MACMASTER Questions to the owner of Java Charter.
Tech Talk How a teak supply crisis has been averted; testing Honda's new mid-range outboards; stern thrusters. Waypoints Harbourmasters to get more powers?; Epirbs; sat TV; Galileo.
Sight & Soundings The art and science of hull design; tatty radar reflectors; plastic gin.
Bull's-Eye Does this summer herald the comeback of offshore racing?
Letters Superb Spearfish; surface drives; how to board a Mochi Dolphin; Hatteras 72 MY; Algarve buying woes; Fairline Targa 34 and Elling E4.
A Day in My Life Tim Bartlett recalls the day a marine policeman got an unexpected dunking in Portsmouth Harbour.
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