Sailing on sunshine: how to get the most out of your solar panels; Latest advice on installing lithium batteries that every boat owner should read;…
Practical Boat Owner
December 2025 issue – out on 23 October
From steering to rigging (and all the things we forget!) – the essential checks for the prepared skipper; Displacement theory and how it affects the…
Lifejackets – do you wear yours?
New study shows people 'underestimate' the risks
RYA announces Yachtmaster of the Year
Alex Tilleray takes home gong from London Boat Show
Jessica Watson nears Cape Horn
Australian teenager to round the cape today
Whitehaven Marina ices over
Sub-zero temperatures cause seawater to freeze
Advice for the Ice
Keep your boat safe in the big freeze
Sam wins! Yachtsman of the year
Ceremony at Trinity House London
Welcome Anchorages 2010 – free Scottish anchoring guide
Available to download free
Daily engine checks
to keep your outboard running smoothly and safely
Three racers in running for Yachtsman of the year
Ceremony at Trinity House London
Round 3 Offshore wind developers announced
Coastal and offshore sailing routes could be affected
Young 420 crew win YJA Pantaenius award at Boat Show
Young sailors of the year presented by Ben Ainslie
Russian ship captain found drunk in charge of ship
Fined and imprisoned
What’s affecting your compass?
Don't rule out the obvious answers...
Vmg
Vmg
Vigia
Vigia
VHF
VHF
Vessel
Vessel
Very light
Very light
Ventimeter
Ventimeter
Veer, to
Veer, to