The med less traveled

Article Abstract:

A cruiser and his boat were thoroughly scrutinized by the local police at El Jabha Island of Morocco while he sailed across Spanish Ceuta, Chechaouene and Al Hoceima. The omnipresent military and police forces run the day-to-day business of Morocco, as the general population is poverty ridden.

Morocco, Personal narratives, Description and travel, Military aspects, Sailors

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Cat confessions: after a year of cruising Europe on a catamaran, a former "monomaran" sailor mulls the pros and cons of cruising on two hulls

Article Abstract:

Catamarans and other multihull sailboats offer the advantages of wide cabin spaces, and fast and upright sailing. However, catamarans can only sail with the wind and waves can slam against the bridge deck resulting in an uncomfortable ride.

Evaluation, Catamarans, Multihull sailboats

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The sands of the riddle

Article Abstract:

Erskine Childers' book on coastal cruising and international espionage called 'The Riddle of the Sands' is a worthy companion when sailing. This is particularly true when taking a leisurely cruise along Germany's Frisian Islands.

Portrayals, Criticism and interpretation, Sailboats, Sailing, The Riddle of the Sands (Book), Childers, Erskine

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