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…
Towing your boat: video masterclass
Video masterclass guide to towing your boat safely, including setting off, reversing, launching and recovery
Navimo recalls batch of XM liferafts
Company will replace Far East-manufactured rafts with European
At sea, carry out a regular shackle check
They undo themselves!!
What is a safe speed in reduced visibility?
Some scary calculations
How important is ornithology at sea?
It depends how superstitious you are
Taking part in an organised race?
Check your boat's insurance
Abby Sunderland dismasted in Southern Ocean
Teen sailor located after EPIRB activated
Yarmouth’s Hiscock cottage open to public
Dates in August
Finding Sanctuary meets
Finding Sancturay meets
Stop your gas bottles rusting
Smear your way to a clean boat
Charity commissions unique 3D pavement art
On show at Paternoster square
Heritage Boatyard receives £110K grant
Help to pass on conservation skills
An anchor angel – on the cheap
Are dumb-bell weights the solution?
New Coastwatch station at Lyme Bay
Planning application successful
Jars, threads and screws
Jars, threads and screws
Beginner tiller training tips
Remember the three T's
Resist the temptation to use the engine
Sailing down a tricky channel teaches you about your boat
Golding and Caffari in Cowes Week ‘Even Keel Challenge’
Artemis 20 keelboats compete for trophy over two days
Choose your crew carefully for voyages to sea
More nautical superstition
Queen’s Award for Cornwall Coastwatch volunteers
The MBE for volunteering groups