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;…
Practical Boat Owner
December 2025 issue – out on 23 October
From steering to rigging (and all the things we forget!) – the essential checks for the prepared skipper; Displacement theory and how it affects the…
When is it good to mix fuel and water on board?
When you're specifying which side to build your boat's tanks
Dutch 14-year-old free to sail solo around the world
Court permits Laura Dekker to set sail
Would you trust your topping lift?
At sea if the main halyard breaks, what use is a lightweight topping lift?
London 2012 olympics – two years and counting
WPNSA celebrates with 300 optimist sailors
Bridging the language gap when cruising abroad
Plan ahead when picking destinations
Jetski and motorboat collide in Poole Harbour
Jetskier airlifted to hospital
Yawing at anchor?
Use a swivel
Watch whale jump on yacht
The most unbelievable video footage
Green funds available for clubs and marine businesses
Volvo eco-challenge and Green Blue grants available
‘Vanity cabinets’ make great computer stations
In with the new...
Hi-line rescue for yacht family
Helicopter evacuation in Force 6 near Stornoway
Lifeboat soup!
More fundraising tucker for the RNLI
Make your water tanks taste nicer
with a squeeze of lemon juice
Brighten up old, stained varnishwork
Paint it white...
RYA wins concession from UKBA
Customs Form C1331 notification process resolved
Greenpeace builds new eco-ship
Rainbow Warrior III an environmentally-advanced world first
Is Studland Bay no anchoring zone a ‘waste of time’?
Vote in PBO's poll
Tired bunk cushions?
Memory foam could be the solution.
Hamble yachtswoman in dramatic rescue
Two hours treading water 50 miles offshore
Clipper comes home to Hull
Thrilling finish to Round the World Race