About Practical Boat Owner

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;…

Practical Boat Owner

Practical Boat Owner

Practical Boat Owner

Summer 2026 – out on 4 June

July 2026 – out 7 May

Covering board

Coveline

Courtesy flag

Course-setting protractor

Course

Counter

Corrosion

Console

Consol

Con, to

Compass

Companionway

Commodore

Coming home

Combined lantern

Colregs

Collision Regulations

Cold moulding

Coir

Coffee grinder

Plywood veneer: how to cut and fit it

Building a boat swimming platform: step-by-step

What does WD40 have to do with missiles?

Insurance tips for laying up

The camera is the best third hand

Tips for keeping your satellite phone in good condition

Cutting expensive teak-faced ply

Sanding filler

June 2026 issue – out on 9 April

How to service your outboard steering

How to strip and tidy your boat deck

How to service a two-stroke outboard motor