The pros and cons of dinghies for downsizing; Stop leaks – tips for every sailor; How to set storm trysails; Antifoul like a pro; Ditch…
Practical Boat Owner
July 2026 – out 7 May
Keel know-how; How to gybe safely; Spotlight on the Nordic Folkboat; Hot water systems explained; Working with Perspex; Painting over varnish; Launching tips for dinghies;…
Yamaha offers freebies to engine buyers
Free outboard trolley and motor lock with all new sales of Yamaha F2.5 and F4B from selected participating dealers
MCA arrests exclusive luxury cruise liner in Portsmouth
Crew fatigue detected
How to slow down under sail with the wind astern
Maneuvring under sail - tips
Yacht family of four rescued in South Atlantic
HMS Clyde arrives in the nick of time
How to get a long-keeler off the mud
What to do if you hit the putty
Reversing a trailer
How to remember which way to turn
Free entry to Museum of London Docklands
From whale bones to wharves - 2,000 years of history
Bananas on board are a bad omen
Superstitions of the sea
Windward
Windward
Windlass
Windlass
Windage
Windage
Wind shadow
Wind shadow
Windsail
Windsail
Wind-rode
Wind-rode
Wind gradient
Wind gradient
Winch
Winch
Wimple
Wimple
White squall
White squall
White horses
White horses
White ensign
White ensign