with a squeeze of lemon juice
Practical
Brighten up old, stained varnishwork
Paint it white...
Tired bunk cushions?
Memory foam could be the solution.
Get those lazyjacks forward!
Tip for hoisting the mainsail
Reef according to apparent wind speed not true
Sail handling tips
Preserving two-part varnish in the fridge
First coat on, second coat tomorrow
What does WD40 have to do with missiles?
The history of Solvents
How much is enough for a deposit when buying a boat?
10% need not always be the price
Jumping overboard to clear the prop?
Consider how to get back on board
The most useful tool on board?
A bit of bent wire!
The engines come in two by two
Struggling for spares? Some engines from different makes are the same...
DIY stove-top oven warning
Common camping oven could be a carbon-monoxide risk on board
Selling your boat?
Some quick jobs will make her more attractive...
VHF issues? Probably the wiring…
You can often buy replacement parts
Trailer-sailing? Tow your boat safely
Simple stop and check technique
Invest in an exhaust overheat alarm
The quickest way to spot engine cooling failure
Navigation by eye – what is a Kamal?
DIY sextant
Six is the magic number for countering leeway
Navigating by degrees
Which hull should house a catamaran’s depth transducer?
Put it in the starboard hull