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Monohulls vs multihulls: which one is best? Sailing downwind: how the pros do it, Where is the best place to stow your liferaft? Staying warm on board, Tips to prepare your boat for a dream voyage, Second-hand spotlight on the Hallberg-Rassy 352, Get the perfect finish when painting and varnishing, Replacing a cracked hatch: step-by-step, and MORE! Order the December 2024 issue online now Buy a single issue delivered to…

Practical Boat Owner

Practical Boat Owner

Ben Ainslie sails his Olympic-winning Finn down the Thames

How to strip boat paint with a heat gun

How not to cause a scene when anchoring

Cutting veneered ply

Don’t damage your sails when you wash them

Don’t overtighten ‘glass bowl’ fuel filters

Lose your engine keys when you need them most?

December issue – 24 October

What does a sailmaker do?

How to get a crew place sailing around the world

Channel Hopping: Winded Voyage Sailing – don’t count this sailor out