Charmian Entwistle recommends a visit to the Isle of Canna, a handy stop-off en route to or from Skye or the Outer Hebrides, but also an alluring destination in its…
Cruising
Hantu Biru’s farewell cruise: A Snapdragon in Scotland
As PBO prepares to say goodbye to its much-loved project boat, Ben Meakins recalls Hantu Biru’s farewell cruise in the Kyles of Bute
Across the Channel in Hantu Biru
We took the PBO Project Boat on a shakedown sail - across the Channel and back! Read on to find out how Hantu Biru got on...
Frank Cowper – Sailing Tours the forefather of modern cruising
Frank Cowper published the first amateur cruising guides 120 years ago. Ben Meakins reads Cowper’s Sailing Tours and plans his own passage, reflecting on sailing then and now
Antares Charts: One man’s mission to update Scottish charts
In a bid to bring archaic navigation information into the 21st century, Bob Bradfield has been on a one-man crusade to update charts of Scottish anchorages
Tips and tricks for sailing on rivers
Expert advice for tricks and tips for better sailing on rivers
The PBO 2014 Marina Price Guide
PBO’s unique annual guide features 259 coastal marinas around the British Isles with regional and national price rankings, plus information on the facilities available. Compiled by Laura Kitching
Kintyre to the Treshnish Western Isles
David Rainsbury encounters otters, puffins, Fingal’s Cave and fell-walkers on a leisurely cruise among the glorious Western Isles
Cruising to Brittany and the Channel Islands in a 21ft yacht
Carlton Douglas takes his 21ft Westerly Jouster for a fortnight’s cruise to Brittany and back, with stops in St Helier and Herm on the homeward leg
Cruising Sark – one couple’s guide for PBO
John and Yvonne Robinson put the spotlight on popular anchorages and moorings around Sark
PBO Small Craft Almanac corrections February 2012
Download free PDF of corrections for the PBO almanac
PBO Small Craft Almanac corrections January 2011
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Croatia tourist tax for annual berth holders 2010
Additional cruising info for PBO readers
Documents for the Danube
Cruising down the Danube? Find out what documentation could affect your boat
Upsurge in piracy leads to ISAF/CA advice reissue
Download latest version of CA/ISAF advice
PBO Small Craft Almanac corrections April 2010
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PBO Small Craft Almanac corrections March 2010
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PBO Small Craft Almanac corrections Feb 2010
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Broads island restoration gets approval
Lost island to be restored
Welcome Anchorages 2010 – free Scottish anchoring guide
Available to download free