June 2010
On sale: Thu, 20 May 2010
Latest news
Report recommends compulsory registration, berthholders in Spain feel the heavy arm of the law, the Windermere speed debate rages on and Ireland's Royal Canal is set for a September opening.
Making waves
This month we take a look at Fairline's Squadron 41 in the flesh and two new hardtop sportscruisers from Galeon.
Intercruiser 28
Mark Turley finds proof that this Dutch dayboat builder can make the jump into weekender territory.
Linssen 29.9 Sedan Nordic
MBM discovers a workboat with some seriously jazzed up accessories.
Greenline 33
It looks good and it won’t cost the earth. Is the new hybrid-powered Greenline 33 the shape of motorboating’s future?
Owner's report
The Emersons love long weekends on board their Jetten 37 Sedan.
Cruising - The Isle of Man
This Irish sea hub is a tempting cruising destination wherever you are based.
Irish Sea navigator
These eight passage plans will make crossing the water between the UK and Ireland a doddle, wherever your starting point
Ireland’s east coast
MBM discovers why the coastline of Wexford, Wicklow and Dublin is worth a closer look
£35k challenge
How much boat can you get for £35,000? The MBM team took to the east coast to find out
Lightweight jackets test
We put a selection of big-brand boat jackets to the test, but which one came out on top?
Tried and tested
The latest Raymarine plotter, plus a fold-up solar panel
New gear
New boating apps for the iPhone, plus maintenance-free batteries - could it be so?
Ask the experts
Our panel of experts answers your questions, from RCD categories to berthing agreements
Hard graft or yard craft?
In the second instalment of our new practical series, we look at lift-out and antifouling costs
Skipper: part 27
Learning to understand your boat's response to outside elements and its own propulsion
Plus: All the usuals, including your letters to the editor, MBM's secret salesman, our new page of fun and trivia, Cruising Club information and the ever-amusing back-page confession
