59 low cost upgrades to enhance your boat; How to reduce weather helm; Boat repairs in a Force 9 storm; Designing and building your own…
Practical Boat Owner
April 2026 issue – out 12 February
Sailmaker tips for getting new life out of old sails; NMEA wifi gateways tested; Wayfarer Weekended on test; Cruising hacks from liveaboard sailors; Solo skipper’s…
Don’t dispose of your used engine oil containers yet
There's life in them yet!
Dave Selby Podcast ‘Mad About the Boat’ January 2011
Listen to Dave Selby's column from the January 2011 issue of PBO
Video special: Dolphins galore and a manic lift-in day
Two excellent videos, as promised in PBO's January 2011 issue, of dolphins galore and a manic lift-in day
A heel-proof chart table
Consider a strap
Daughter sails to safety after father murdered by pirates
Ship rescue after terrifying ordeal
First sailing yacht finishes ARC
Swan 80 arrives in St Lucia: was beaten by a motorboat!
Tea, vicar?
Tips for spill free tea
Could this be the perfect onboard reading light?
Cheap on-board lighting, the IKEA way
British yachtsman dies during rescue attempt
Tragedy off the Canaries during Force 10 rescue by tanker
Diesel heaters are sensitive beasts
At least when it comes to start-up voltage
Chandlers revisit their yacht
ITV cameras follow kidnapped cruising couple as they rejoin Lynn Rival
How tight should a traditional stern gland be?
Drip or no drip?
Dolphins distract racing fleet in Poole Bay
See David Harding's stunning pictures of an unexpected occurrence up the last beat of a Poole winter series race
Finalists chosen for Yachtsman of the Year awards
YJA Pantaenius award winners to be announced at London Boat Show
Check your stanchion bases
They're the no1 cause of leaks down below
233 yachts head across the Atlantic
Yes, it's the start of the 2010 ARC!
The long-distance spares kit
Things to bear in mind
Scrubbing off? Keep antifouling from the river
By using something every skipper has on board
Russian yacht completes Arctic circumnavigation
Peter the First sails 9023 miles in the Arctic
Avoid dunking your outboard…
With this tip! Is small better?