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Practical Boat Owner
March 2026 issue – out 15 January
Boat electrics made easy; Restoring a £1 boat; Easy ways to revive your canopy; How to find the perfect crew; How to lower your mast…
How to hoist your main easily with lazyjacks
The trick is to ease miles on the mainsheet
Three dead in Bantry Bay fishing boat fire
One rescued from the water after fire on boat
TV presenter injured in Birdman pier jump
Helicopter costume goes awry
An easy way to make sure your jib sheets don’t flog loose
...briefly heave to!
Two knots good
...when you tie your tender on
World’s largest tidal power turbine heads for Orkney
Twenty-two metre high installation to be erected in 35m deep water
TV stars Nick Hancock and Dawn Porter to open Boat Show
On the back of three-part All at Sea series
Slow down with an empty dumpy bag
DIY drogues
Fatal midnight swim as yacht drifts away from crew
Two rescued; two drown on Lake Michigan
Keep your boat afloat with a bottle of wine
Ideas for keeping the ocean out
RYA to urge cut in spending on e-Borders
Treasury's public forum for spending cuts closes tomorrow
Check your mast and rigging from the deck
If you're unable to climb up and look here's an idea
Yacht crushed by whale back on the water
South african yacht Intrepid's whale damage repaired
Why are boats like potatoes?
How to spot a bouncy boat
Buying a brand new boat?
Check new boat bunks from all angles
Classic Boats take over Plymouth
Sutton Harbour Classic Boat Rally hosts famous vessels
Tom Cunliffe to speak at Green Blue conference
To be held in Glasgow
MOB retrieval: an easy way
A large purchase system might be the key
Weed blights inland sailing centres’ season
Watercourses clogged this summer
Keep fresh air flowing
With a forehatch cover