A man has died after falling from his boat in Newport Docks, South Wales.
Practical Boat Owner
French and English marinas to team-up
Eight marinas - three British and five French - announced their partnership today at the London Boat Show.
PBO staff on the stage at the London Boat Show
PBO's writers were in spotlight yesterday when Jake Kavanagh and Ian Hardy entertained Boat Show visitors on the newly founded IPC Stage.
Devon family triumph in Atlantic Rowing Race
A family from Devon have won the Fours class in the Atlantic Rowing Race
Chichester Harbour urges safe use of tenders
Chichester Harbour Conservancy are asking boat owners to take care when using a tender.
5 Gold Anchors for Carrickfergus marina
Carrickfergus marina in Co. Antrim has won a 5 Gold Anchor award
Solo rower’s boat smashed on rocks
A Hampshire man's bid to circumnavigate Antartica has ended 30 hours after he set off
Close call with the kite
Will has to cut free the spinnaker during a nasty broach on the penultimate leg from Brighton to Ramsgate
Tourist stopover in Brighton
The family wind down by visiting the pier, beach and electric train.
Into Gosport with engine trouble
Yanita suffers engine problems and the PBO forum comes to the rescue!
Homeward bound
The family head back across the Channel and take a look around Cowes
Exploring the Island
Will falls in love with Alderney and is able to enjoy that holiday feeling
Lucky escape for Evita
Evita finds herself in hospital after a nasty experience while trying to leave a mooring.
Reflections on not making it to Biscay
On reaching Jersey Will reflects on the lessons learned over the past fortnight and asks himself if the holiday was a failure
Ready for anything
Yanita is in better shape than when they arrived in St Peter Port but attention soon turns to the health of the skipper himself
Emergency stopover in St Peter Port
Things go from bad to worse for Will when the wind picks up and he's hit by the boom while trying to reef the main
Looks like it’s going to be tough!
On the final leg to the start of the rally the family are seasick, Yanni cuts his head and a crewmember does a runner. Will has concerns about the coming…
Brighton to Haslar Marina
It's an early start for the sail to Haslar Marina. Will is excited about the prospect of four weeks off work to go cruising.
Shakedown cruise to Brighton
The family take the boat from Ramsgate to Brighton, en route to Torquay, the start of the Biscay Triangle 2005.
Home safe and sound
At last - the Vandenbossche family are home in Ostend, after a cruise they'll never forget