FEATURES 24 NEW LAUNCH


Cloud Nine, the new 74m superyacht from CRN


26 NECKER CHIEF


Richard Branson talks exclusively to ONBOARD Magazine


32 GETTING THE BOOT Which offences are sackable and which deserve a second chance


38 SPECIAL AGENTS


Back stage with the yacht agents that will be supporting Captains and Crew this season


50 A DAY IN THE LIFE OF Gulet Charter Agent Dina Street Southern Cross Blue Cruising


52 VIVA ESPANA


Spend some time in Spain in our choice of the best Spanish marinas and ports


62 PADDLE POWER


Adventurer Olly Hicks talks about his hazardous trip across the North Atlantic


66 STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD Think smart and get that job or promotion that you really want


72 GET YOUR ROCKS OFF


Alf Alderson attempts a good night’s sleep half way up a rockface above Lake Annecy


86 THE GRAPE AND THE GOOD An in depth look at the wine market and the provisioners that can provide the best choices and training


102 COUNTDOWN TO THE CUP Sue Pelling anticipates an exciting Americas Cup this year


136 SHOOTING THE BREEZE


Adam Fiander on the latest trends and innovations in the HVAC market


REGULARS 9 COMMENT


Salty Seadog bemoans the veil of secrecy surrounding yacht names in the interview process


11 MY OPINION


Simon Harvey looks at the need to change attitudes in risk taking and safety management


15 UPFRONT Tips, people, advice and myths 50 24 30 26


SPRING 2017 CONTENTS


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