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November 2021

3 of the best ever sailing boats? Readers review their own yachts, plus cruising adventures galore: Katie McCabe and family go to the Isles of Scilly, while adventurers cross oceans and even cut through the Brexit and COVID bureaucracy to cross the North Sea. Click here to find your nearest shop selling PBO on the newsstand · Buy a single issue delivered to your door! OR Buy a single issue…

Practical Boat Owner

Practical Boat Owner

Marine Industry Regatta 2010

Keep the navigator’s seat dry

Adding a new bit of electronic trickery?

Check insurance cover over winter

Stuck Pipes? Use a flannel!

Flush your outboard through

Improve the shape of your roller-genoa

November 2021

Fixing the vintage Sailor radio 01 – “making a bit of noise” at the repair shop

Snotter trick – how to prolong the life of your sealant

How to detect gas leaks on boats – a handy tool that could save your life