This month's additional letters cover everything from predicting weather to the America's Cup - however they begin with a few comments on Colregs...
Isobel Smith
Tom Cunliffe podcast: ‘Taking the worship of safety to ridiculous extremes… ‘
Tom Cunliffe tackles the lifejacket question in his podcast from the December 2013 issue of Yachting Monthly
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Pilot the Isle of Wight: Cowes to Alum Bay
Navigational tips and beauty spots around the north-west coast of the Isle of Wight.
A perfect fit
When Star class world champions Iain Percy and Andrew 'Bart' Simpson wanted the very best performance dinghy boots available, they turned to Clarks
Final mast removed from HMS Victory today
The battle to save Nelson's historic wooden warship begins
Tom Cunliffe: The true value of tradition
Tom Cunliffe argues that flag etiquette provides a link to centuries of seafaring tradition
Libby Purves: A tragic tropical truth
Even in paradise, Libby Purves finds there's no escaping the privations of life aboard a small boat...
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Tom Cunliffe: More revolutionary than GPS
The rediscovery of a map from Ancient Greece strikes Tom like a thunderclap in the January issue podcast