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Practical Boat Owner

Practical Boat Owner

Glossary of nautical terms

Half-hitch

Hambro line

Hand, to

Handy billy

Hand compass

Hank

Harbourmaster

Hard

Hard a-lee

Hard-chine

Harden in, to

Harmonic rolling

Harness

Hatch

Haul

Hawse-hole

Hawser-laid

Head

Heading

Heads

How to make duck boards for your cockpit

Refilling a liquid-filled compass

Dropping the kite: a top tip

Sling your hook without the stress

Rough trip ahead?

Turning the screws the right way

Deck paint – proper preperation…

A good rain guard washboard

January issue – out on 21 November

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