"Journal of Boats and Yachts 1971 06 (034)" is not just a periodical, but a real find for lovers of water sports, yachting and sea travel. The issue we are considering is a fascinating collection of articles, photos and illustrations, immersing the reader in the world of sailing and motor sports, as well as in the culture associated with the sea and yachts. This issue of the magazine from 1971, which includes the works of various authors, offers a unique opportunity to look into the past, when yachting was just beginning to gain popularity in the USSR. Each page is filled with the spirit of the time, when sea travel was not only a hobby, but also a real art. Readers will be able to enjoy articles about new models of boats, reviews of yachts, as well as useful tips for their operation and maintenance. For whom is this magazine intended? First of all, it will be interesting to those who are fond of water sports, yachting and marine culture . It can be both young and more mature audiences looking for inspiration for their own sea adventures. Readers who appreciate history and nostalgia will find in this issue many interesting facts and stories that will help to better understand how yacht culture has developed in the country. The topics raised in the journal cover a wide range of topics, from ship specifications to the philosophy of maritime travel. Here you can find articles on how to choose the perfect yacht for your needs, tips for navigation and safety on the water, as well as stories about exciting marine expeditions. This edition is not only informative, but also inspires new achievements, encouraging the reader to dream of their own sea adventures. The style of presentation of the authors of the journal is lively and accessible, which makes reading easy and exciting. Each article is written with a love for the sea and yachts, which allows the reader to feel part of this unique culture. Although the magazine was published more than half a century ago,