Use power trim
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Get more from a gallon: Tip No 4
Keep the boat level
Get more from a gallon: Tip No 3
The right propeller
Get more from a gallon: Tip No 2
Clean your bottom
Get more from a gallon: Tip No 1
Keep the propeller clean and free from dents
The perfectly balanced sailing boat should…
very gently round up when you let go of the tiller
How big is a knuckle sandwich?
Approximately 10 degrees
Never start a journey on the first Monday in April
More nautical superstition - or is it just caution?
Alternatives to painting on antifouling
Less laborious than paint
Which lake is the largest in the British Isles?
Windermere or Lough Neagh?
All alone in your small tender?
Try using a nice long tiller extension
Antifouling the anode
Will make it last longer, but...
More trailer reversing tips
Keep that trailer in line..
Launching from a trailer
Tips for going from road to river
Keep clear of freewheeling trailer winches
Don't try and stop the spin!
How to slow down under sail with the wind astern
Maneuvring under sail - tips
How to get a long-keeler off the mud
What to do if you hit the putty
Reversing a trailer
How to remember which way to turn
Bananas on board are a bad omen
Superstitions of the sea