Yachts & Yachting magazine

Andi Robertson YACHTS

Yes, I’m an addict. There, I said it. Track cocaine. I can’t help myself. Long coloured lines and trails get me going. The more the better. And let me tell you, with 47 boats competing in La Solitaire URGO Le Figaro, loads of slow, sticky transitions, high highs and big drops for seemingly no good reason, the 50th edition – the first with the new Figaro Beneteau 3s – has been one hell of a ride.

This particular race has

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Yachts & Yachting magazine

Yachts & Yachting magazine8 min read
Channel Island Tidal Tactics
This article is aimed at the many experienced south coast sailors, who have always wanted to go to the Channel Islands, but for one reason or another have never actually made it. It is also for those who have made the trip, perhaps many times, but wh
Yachts & Yachting magazine6 min read
Tom Cunliffe
Fog’s not what it used to be. Time was when our whereabouts was down to an ‘analogue’ estimated position, and any poor masher who hadn’t kept the dead reckoning (DR) up to date was left blundering around in confusion. We know where we are today thank
Yachts & Yachting magazine2 min read
Dinghy Fever!
With the buzz of the RYA Dinghy and Watersports Show still in the air we’ve rounded up some highlights from this jam-packed marine event. This year, the Farnborough Exhibition Centre had even more in store, housing over 170 exhibitors,with talks from

Related Books & Audiobooks