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…
Trailer-sailing? Tow your boat safely
Simple stop and check technique
Dave Selby Podcast ‘Mad About the Boat’ July 2010
To drape or not to Drape - It'll be curtains for the sailing club
Cruising rally organisers join forces
Growing the sport
Invest in an exhaust overheat alarm
The quickest way to spot engine cooling failure
New visitor marina open in Cork
Preparation for Clipper Race
Navigation by eye – what is a Kamal?
DIY sextant
Six is the magic number for countering leeway
Navigating by degrees
Spate of boat thefts in Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
Police alert issued
Taking aim at domed decklight danger
Boat Safety Scheme warns owners over 'bullseye' decklights
Which hull should house a catamaran’s depth transducer?
Put it in the starboard hull
Sailor rescued after hitting Solent submarine barrier
Dutch yacht re-floated
What’s the French phrase for….?
Weather words en Francais
Accidentally started filling your water tank with diesel?
Steam cleaning is the answer
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Not Cooking with Gas?
Try cleaning the burners
Oil Spill in Southampton Water
Booms deployed, cleanup operation at beaches
Wear lots of thin layers at sea
It can help stop seasickness.
RYA urges boaters to observe Studland No Anchor zone
Voluntary Zone has been in place since 2009 pending study
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