Guernsey, Alderney, Sark and Herm - these gems in the English Channel entice visitors with places steeped in history, a mild climate and diverse landscapes. Our area report provides valuable tips for a trip to the islands off France's north-west coast and promises unforgettable impressions for sailors looking for something special.
NATO manoeuvres; KiWo special & Wadden Sea navigation
We take up a highly topical subject with a report on the effects of the war in Ukraine on sailing in the Baltic Sea. Major NATO manoeuvres will dominate events on the water this summer. The article provides detailed information on what sailors need to be prepared for and which areas may be affected by restrictions. This information is very important for all Baltic Sea skippers to be able to plan their trips safely and smoothly.
One of the highlights of the sailing season is undoubtedly Kieler Woche. The world's largest regatta festival will once again attract hundreds of thousands of visitors to the fjord this year. We offer a comprehensive overview of the programme and reveal which events are not to be missed. From exciting competitions to cultural highlights - our "KiWo" special provides all the information sailing enthusiasts need for a visit to Kiel Week.
The Wadden Sea is a particular challenge for many sailors. In this issue, we take an in-depth look at this fascinating area between the coast and islands. The article explains how to navigate safely in the realm of sands and currents and provides practical tips on tidal navigation. A practical sailing trip is used to show how to learn and perfect the necessary skills. Particularly worth reading for sailors who want to explore the Wadden Sea but are still unsure how to deal with the special conditions.
Technical innovations & sporting highlights
In addition to travel reports and practical tips, there is also plenty of technical information. We present new boat models, including the Grand Soleil Blue and the exciting Wallyrocket 51, which provide a good insight into the latest developments in the yachting industry.
The issue also offers exciting content for regatta enthusiasts. There are reports on Boris Herrmann's new boat, the venue for the America's Cup and the 470 Mixed European Championship.
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