Caribbean News from around the region for September 2004
I think it was my Aunty Mabel who told me repeatedly that the first signs of getting old would be when I noticed the policemen looking rather young!
For a sixty-year-old salt, Tony Maidment has done more than your average skipper. His career started in 1968 -- in a pub in the UK -- when he and a pal were asked to sail to the Caribbean.
If James, who turned 37 this year, is relentless on the water, on the dock he is unassuming and quietly spoken. His record speaks for him - 43rd in the Open Laser division of the 1996 Olympics and 39th in the Sydney 2000 games
Mildew stains on sails are a serious problem and certainly up for debate on how to handle. The experts at North Sails weigh in to give their guidance.