Who won the first Velux 5 Oceans race, then called the BOC Challenge, in 1982-1983?
Send your answers to comments@cruisingcompass.com. A winner, who will receive a Blue Water Sailing hat, will be selected at random from the correct answers.
Hint: If you’re stumped, pick up the February issue of BWS for the answer.
Congratulations to last week’s mindbender winner, Paul Leible of Richmond, VT, who correctly identified the mystery cruising spot as Fatu Hiva.
There’s still time to answer our Cruising Network Question of the Month! Our April issue is all about fitting out for cruising, and we’re looking for opinions on anchors. Care to WEIGH in (pun intended)? We want to know what you’ve tried, what you like and what you wish the manufacturers would offer. Send comments to valerie@bwsailing.com.







Class 1 winner: Philippe Jeantot
Class 2 winner: Yukoh Tada