SEAHORSE MAGAZINE
CURRENT ISSUE: OCTOBER 2004

FEATURES

Relentless - Part I
The foil-borne Moth revolution came of age when ROHAN VEAL won the 2004 European title on a foiled design to add to his Australian national title. DR IAN WARD has a chronology of the evolution of the genre and VEAL takes a look into his own crystal ball...

Business as usual!
Yet again Team GBR made the opening running in Athens, but for Finn champion BEN AINSLIE it was a 'truly remarkable adventure'

To be fast... and to last
GUILLAUME VERDIER recently completed design development of a new Open 60 for Jean Maurel in partnership with multihull exponents Van Peteghem-Lauriot Prevost

Where now...
DEE SMITH has had 'big fun' with the CBTF Maxi Morning Glory but thinks it's now time to set down some rules to tighten the competitions

Holding on - Part II
The Spinlock Special Projects Team look at current developments in rope holding and also at post-treatment of modern cordage

REGULARS

COMMODORE'S LETTER - Chris Little

EDITORIAL - ANDREW HURST

Update
The 2005 Admiral's Cup is confirmed, Owen-Clarke & Clay Oliver join the TP52 game, Rolex Commodores' Cup, GRANT WHARINGTON interviewed and a stunning new Swedish Match Tour event for Portugal

World News
So nearly for US team in the Tour, Caudrelier takes 2004 Figaro, Tirado's Copa del Rey hat-trick, as Spanish Cup hopefuls slug it out, Dalton on fire in Auckland, Murray says it in style and TP52s sprouting everywhere. PATRICE CARPENTIER, CARLOS PICH, IVOR WILKINS, DOBBS DAVIS and ROB MUNDLE

Olympic and small boat news
MAGNUS LILJEDAHL has his final pre-Olympic Regatta report from Athens

America's Cup news
It's gettin' bloody just about everywhere...

Rod Davis
And some sage words on how to make the very most of your Olympic experience

ORC column
And the IMS door's open for swingers...

Design - The rules of engagement
Faster by 0.02kt... DAVID HOLLOM looks at the possible motives behind the America's Cup management's move to ACC Version 5.0

Seahorse raceboat build table
PATRICE CARPENTIER reports on another new Class 40 Jauge design from France

RORC news
An interview with Russian Commodores' Cup skipper SERGUEI KOTSIOUBA

Seahorse race calendar

Seahorse Sailor of the Month
East meets west...