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    February 2026 issue of Practical Boat Owner

    February 2026 issue – out 18 December

    Outboard SOS: how to fix common engine problems; How to set up and get the most out of your chartplotter; The build of the 100cm…

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    January 2026 Issue – out on 20 November

    Sailing on sunshine: how to get the most out of your solar panels; Latest advice on installing lithium batteries that every boat owner should read;…

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    Space Weather Forecasting Centre officially opened

    • October 8, 2014

    Severe space weather events pose a threat of disruption to GNSS/GPS systems, among other risks

    Dave Selby podcast: ‘Mad About The Boat’

    • October 8, 2014

    ‘Sorry Dave, there’s no room for your boat in your shed. This area’s always been used for drinking tea: it’s the way of the waterfront...’

    How to make your jacket waterproof again – 7 products tested

    • October 8, 2014

    PBO tests reproofing products

    Man rescued from dismasted trimaran in Channel

    • October 7, 2014

    An air and sea search got underway after a VHF radio Mayday call was heard

    Cowes Breakwater work resumes

    • October 6, 2014

    Two weeks of work will be carried out to reshape the breakwater core

    Solo yachtswoman airlifted from Bristol Channel

    • October 3, 2014

    The seriously ill sailor alerted the coastguard using a Digital Selective Calling system

    New helicopter contract for General Lighthouse Authorities

    • October 2, 2014

    Until now Trinity House, the Northern Lighthouse Board and the Commissioners of Irish Lights had each contracted its own helicopter service provider

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    Green light for Burbo Bank offshore wind extension

    • October 2, 2014

    Burbo Bank offshore wind farm in Liverpool Bay is to be extended

    Update: Arrests in connection with alleged cocaine yacht smuggling plot

    • September 30, 2014

    Seven people have been arrested in connection with the seizure of one tonne of cocaine from a yacht

    New north Lincolnshire lifeboat station plans

    • September 30, 2014

    A public open afternoon will showcase plans for a new RNLI station on Cleethorpes Promenade

    Cocaine yacht investigation update

    • September 29, 2014

    National Crime Agency officers arrest third man, following suspected cocaine smuggling plot

    Second boat seized in cocaine yacht investigation

    • September 26, 2014

    A 25ft motorboat has been seized in North Wales by officers investigating a suspected cocaine smuggling plot

    Boaters urged to stay away from baby dolphin

    • September 26, 2014

    Loud noises from boats could scare dolphins and lead to the juvenile being separated from its mother

    IN PICTURES: Joint operation lands a tonne of cocaine from yacht

    • September 26, 2014

    Yacht sailed from Caribbean to Ireland with more than £100million-worth of cocaine

    Tidal Lagoon Swansea Bay responds to RYA concerns

    • September 25, 2014

    Following recent meetings the Royal Yachting Association is satisfied that its concerns for recreational boating are being addressed

    RYA to respond to Navitus Bay windfarm development questions

    • September 24, 2014

    The Planning Inspectorate is seeking answers to its first written questions

    Fundraising in memory of British sailors Paul Whitehouse and Simone Wood

    • September 24, 2014

    The couple died after their yacht was struck by Hurricane Odile off the coast of La Paz, Mexico

    Bart’s Bash sets a new Guinness World Record

    • September 23, 2014

    ...the global event in honour of Andrew 'Bart' Simpson has been confirmed as the Largest Sailing Race ever held

    PBO Project Boat: Southampton Boat Show 2014 guestbook

    • September 23, 2014

    More than 55 comments from visitors to the PBO Project Boat Hantu Biru at the Southampton Boat Show

    Strong sales at the 2014 PSP Southampton Boat Show

    • September 23, 2014

    Glorious weather and an improving economy boosted this year's event, which ended on Sunday

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