David Fairhall has enjoyed sailing for more than half a century ineverything from Dragons to Thames barges. He has raced offshore, including skippering a boat in the Fastnet Race, and made transatlanticocean deliveries. He sails from Maldon on the East Coast, where helives.MikePeyton is famous for his sailing cartoons and his contributions to theyachting press. He has owned 13 boats, from a Folkboat to a Dutchbotter, and has wide sailing experience.