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SAILING TODAY, AUGUST 2009 – more magazine for your money!
CLOCKWISE FROM ABOVE:
■ Upgrading your electrics. Having ■ Buyer’s Guide. Most of us like music ■ Family afloat. The intrepid Sarah Smith
Oyster 406 on test; which bilge
discussed the most suitable battery afloat, but what sort of stereo system continues her Mediterranean adventure
pump; chartering in the BVIs; installation, Duncan Kent considers the makes sense on a boat? We look at the with husband and children.
Comp Crew, Gibraltar; the Smith best way to keep it fully charged. runners and riders. ■ Seamanship. Elizabeth Paine takes her
family as Pirates of Portimao. ■ Group Test. James Turner gets to ■ Tech Talk. Active radar reflectors have competent crew course in sunny Gib.
grips with a batch of electric bilge obvious advantages on paper, but ■ Charters and cruising. In-depth reports
pumps. Do they deliver? how well do they actually work? from Brittany and the BVIs.
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