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…
Padstow Lifeboat House receives award
Padstow Lifeboat House award
Holt buys Brazilian brand
Holt buys 50% of Nautos
Busted yacht drug-smugglers sentenced
Eight-man British/Dutch yacht-based drug-smuggling gang sentenced
James Bond actor surprises Ramsgate lifeboat crew
RNLI fundraising campaign boosted by visit
Chichester Harbour small boat auction
Eight small vessels to be sold off by sealed tender bidding
Listen to PBO columnist here
The 'uncut' audio recording of December issue's light-hearted column in PBO
Ouzo tragedy: P&O Ferries officer trial begins
Trial starts today for P&O Ferries officer who denies causing death through negligence
Weather and Sailing: PBO sponsored seminar
Advanced booking required for 10 November all-day event in Exeter
Boat test Southerly 110
PBO test the Southerly 110
New scheme to ease VAT pain
Customs Warehouseing Scheme to operate with HMRC authorisation
Earls Court: Exhibitor list published
Boat show goes public with more than 300 companies
Skipper charged with crew deaths
A skipper has been charged with the deaths of his two crewmen
Red diesel consultation – time running out
You have until the end of October to take part in the public consultation
Manchester Cruising Association: Autumn programme
Visitors welcome to hear invited speakers at Lancashire County Cricket Club
If it ain’t tied down, it’s getting nicked
The shocking truth about the criminals' outboard engine addiction
US boat show gimmick – “pimp my punt”
A rash of boat makeover competitions is making headlines in the US
London 2 Brighton success in a hobie cat
Two men catamaran from London to Brighton
Faceboat – innovative fundraising by Atlantic rowers
Record-breaking trans-Atlantic rowing attempt in boat covered with faces
Great Yarmouth: 22 electric outboards stolen
The great outboard robbery as 22 Torqueedo electric engines robbed from warehouse
Earls Court: Calling all exhibitors and photographers
Earls Court Boat Show opportunities for sellers and snappers...