On sale 13 July, Yachting World August 2017 issue brings you the America’s Cup match analysis plus the extraordinary J Class regatta from Bermuda and the Atlantic storm that tore through the OSTAR fleet.
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News
Luna Rossa is challenger of record for the next America’s Cup
Sam Davies announces plans for second Vendée Globe campaign
Features
Uncovered: the real reason New Zealand won the Cup
Why exactly was Emirates Team New Zealand so dominant in the 35th America’s Cup?
J Class makes history
Toby Hodges was on board to experience history as seven J Class yachts raced together for the first time ever
Perfect storm hits OSTAR fleet
What happened when one of the world’s toughest short-handed racing fleets fell foul of a huge Atlantic storm?
Then we sailed away
Caspar Craven on turning plans into reality and sailing off on a two-year circumnavigation with his family
New gear and new yachts
On test: Swan 54
Toby Hodges test sails the new Swan model that takes Nautor back to its bluewater cruising roots
New yachts
Previewing the Discovery 48, Amel 50 and two more sub 40-footers
New gear
The brand new Air Buddy, plus we test five of the best sailing boots
Practical features
Special report
How to keep your boat afloat if there’s a hull breach
Extraordinary boats
The most radical racer of the year: Cannonball
Get out of that
Franck Cammas on how to cope with a late kite drop
Masterclass with Pip Hare
On the benefits of syncing instruments
Weather briefing
What is a waterspout? And how to survive one
Cover image
J Class yacht Hanuman makes history as part of the seven-strong fleet racing in Bermuda, June 2017. Photo by Ricardo Pinto