February 2025 issue of Practical Boat Owner

February issue – out 19 December

Single-handed sailing: a guide for first-timers, Meet Britain’s most popular yacht, How to get a perfect mirror finish on your hull, Kid-proof your boat, Discover…

January 2025 issue of Practical Boat Owner

January issue – out on 21 November

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…

Test your CEVNI knowledge with RYA interactive

May 6, 2010

How well do you know your European inland waterways rules?

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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

Practical Boat Owner

February issue – out 19 December

January issue – out on 21 November

Clump

Club

Clove hitch

Close-winded

Close-hauled

Clipper bow

Close, to

Clinker construction

Clew

Clevis pin

Clench, to

Cleat

Claw off, to

Classification

Class boat

CLR

Chronometer

Chopped strand mat

Chop

Test your CEVNI knowledge with RYA interactive

Boat hatch replacement: fixing a cracked lens

Sail cleaning the DIY way

Stow your washboards

The rhyming basics of sail trim

How to beat against the tide

Essential spares, part 1

Make weighing anchor cleaner…

Antifoul in the autumn

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