Check out our top 10 reasons to grab the new September issue of Yachting World:

1. From the Editor: How the remarkable Dorade has won the Transpac race again after 74 years – and was faster this time across!
2. On The Wind: J Class action from Palma; Russell Coutts says America’s Cup boats are too big and too expensive; Ben Ainslie races Jeremy Clarkson; traffic separation and the Fasnet; Rd Arrows in Monaco
3. Pacific Oysters: Why after sales service has proved so important in the Oyster World Rally. David Glann reports from Fiji
4. Gathering of the Clan: Wild sailing in Scotland as the Fife fleet takes on the weather. Elaine Bunting reports
5. A Better Boat for Your Money: Part 2: Leon Shultz completes his fascinating description of re-furbishing a worn-out Hallberg Rassy 46, describing the cost of some of the major upgrades and replacements
6. Autumn Show Preview: Twenty four yachts and 12 autumn boat shows feature in this look at what’s new on the market and where you can view new yachts for the first time
7. Atlantic Gear Survey: Part 1: Diesel and alternative power generators plus watermakers come under the microscope in our unique examination of common equipment needed for modern bluewater cruising
8. Great Seamanship: The Epic Voyage – A remarkable family passage to New Zealand with a sting in its tail. A gripping story of survival in a cyclone
9. On Test: Gunfleet 58: The much-awaited debut of this well finished, twin rudder bluewater cruiser from Richard Matthews’s new company Gunfleet. Toby Hodges likes what he sees
10. Cruising: Jean Socrates completes a brave
    circumnavigation after her third attempt; posh loos; good news and bad on
    piracy; micro-cruising and a mini rescue
    
    
    
    
    

Find all these must-read articles and more in the September issue of Yachting World.