How to protect your boat in a storm in harbour, Essential checks for liftout, Second hand boat focus on the Bavaria 34, How to install…
Practical Boat Owner
December issue – 24 October
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…
Beach litter piling up on UK beaches
Ever-increasing beach litter is arriving on every wave and gust of wind, say the MCS
Early GRP boats
The pictures that illustrate Peter K Poland’s article on the origins of glassfibre manufacturing, including the pioneering designs that helped to establish GRP as a boatbuilding material. Read the…
How to make a mark at the boat jumble
PBO's Dave Selby shares some amusing advice on how to make the most of boat jumble bargains, as buyers or sellers, ahead of the Beaulieu Boatjumble.
Dutch sailor missing in the Atlantic
Solo sailor Sietse Hagen hasn't been heard from for more than two months
Quadriplegic sailor Hilary Lister describes her latest record-breaking voyage
Being hit in the face by a flying fish was 'a hilarious moment'
F1’s Eddie Jordan launches his new Sunseeker 155 yacht
Built in Britain at Sunseeker International's Dorset shipyards
Eight rescued as yacht sinks off East Sussex coast
Water flooded the boat and caused it to start sinking near Hastings
Boat owners urged to get aboard Riverfest 2014
Organisers are appealing for historical craft and modern yachts to gather in Newport, Isle of Wight
Dismasted yacht rescue on the south coast
The 40ft cruiser was in danger of being swept onto the Shingle Bank
Still no plans for e-Borders
A Royal Yachting Association update following discussions with Home Office officials
New £3million lifeboat station proposed for Scarborough
A larger building is needed to house the new state-of-the-art Shannon class lifeboat.
The world’s third largest offshore wind farm gets go-ahead
Thousands of jobs forecast as two adjacent wind farms off the Scottish coast gain formal consent
Spring clean for charity at the Beaulieu Boatjumble
And don't miss PBO's Beaulieu Boatjumble discount ticket offer!
Second boat fire in Dartmouth in less than a week
Fire crews took to the water for the second time in five days to tackle a fire on a 25ft Bayliner
Western Isles harbour revamp following £380,000 boost
Work has begun to revamp Lochmaddy Harbour following Crown Estate investment
New Alderney harbour office completed
A vast improvement from the old building, which had 'major subsidence, water ingress and rats'
Boat blaze sparked by DIY work
Two boats were damaged when a yacht owner heated lanolin and it caught fire
Sir Ben Ainslie joins maritime museum as patron
'Like me, the National Maritime Museum Cornwall has a passion for boats and sailing in all its forms' says Sir Ben
PBO Small Craft Almanac corrections February 2014
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