Caribbean Compass Yachting Magazine - September 2018
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SCOTT MASEAR<br />
The <strong>Caribbean</strong>’s Monthly Look at Sea & Shore<br />
www.caribbeancompass.com<br />
SEPTEMBER <strong>2018</strong> • NUMBER 276<br />
Redonda Reborn<br />
A rocks-to-riches story .......... 12<br />
Tour des Yoles<br />
The year it didn’t ‘tour’ ......... 16<br />
Sailors’ Hike<br />
St. Pierre’s offbeat ruins ....... 18<br />
GREG SCOTT LYNN KAAK<br />
Ten Years After<br />
How was our crystal ball? ..... 20<br />
Southern Swing<br />
The Windwards were hot! ..... 24<br />
Info & Updates ...................... 4<br />
Business Briefs ....................... 8<br />
Eco-News .............................. 10<br />
Regatta News........................ 14<br />
Y2A ......................................... 17<br />
Book Reviews ........................ 26<br />
<strong>Caribbean</strong> Memories ........... 27<br />
The <strong>Caribbean</strong> Sky ............... 28<br />
Publisher..................................Tom Hopman<br />
tom@caribbeancompass.com<br />
Editor...........................................Sally Erdle<br />
sally@caribbeancompass.com<br />
Assistant Editor...................Elaine Ollivierre<br />
jsprat@vincysurf.com<br />
DEPARTMENTS<br />
Seaboard Birds ..................... 30<br />
Look Our For… ...................... 31<br />
Readers’ Forum ..................... 33<br />
<strong>Caribbean</strong> Market Place ..... 34<br />
Calendar of Events ............... 37<br />
Meridian Passage ................. 37<br />
Classified Ads ....................... 38<br />
Advertisers Index .................. 38<br />
<strong>Caribbean</strong> <strong>Compass</strong> is published monthly by <strong>Compass</strong> Publishing Ltd., The Valley, P.O. Box 727,<br />
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ISSN 1605 - 1998<br />
On the cover: A decade ago – Grenada Sailing Festival 2008 by Tim Wright. How have the <strong>Caribbean</strong>’s racing and cruising scenes changed over the past ten years?<br />
See story on page 20<br />
LAURIE CORBETT<br />
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Panama to Barbuda, we’ve got the news and views that sailors<br />
can use. We’re the <strong>Caribbean</strong>’s monthly look at sea and shore.<br />
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— an important connection to the <strong>Caribbean</strong> cruising community.’<br />
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