Practical Boat Owner

Grounded yacht rescue at the entrance to Dublin Port, Ireland. Credit: RNLI/Dun Laoghaire

  • March 26, 2015

A yacht was assisted by RNLI lifeboat crew after it grounded on rocks on the South Bull Wall at the entrance to Ireland's Dublin Port.

Lifejacket test - jumping into the RNLI College training pool

  • March 26, 2015

Five dedicated testers took to the RNLI College's training pool to put 17 lifejackets through their paces.

PBO cover May 2015

  • March 26, 2015

In the May 2015 issue of Practical Boat Owner...

  • March 25, 2015

We test the Seagull IV X-1 filter as part of a test of 9 ways to improve the taste of your boat's tank water

  • March 25, 2015

We test the Whale Aqua Source Clear filter as part of a test of 9 ways to improve the taste of your boat's tank water

Jabsco AquaFilta

  • March 25, 2015

We test the Jabsco Aquafilta as part of a test of 9 ways to improve the taste of your boat's tank water

Aquatiere Super Water Filter

  • March 25, 2015

We test the Aquatiere Super Water Filter as part of a test of 9 ways to improve the taste of your boat's tank water

Practical projects and PG Tips

  • March 25, 2015

PBO columnist Dave Selby finds that a yacht club work day provides an opportunity to drink limitless cups of tea while converting a Sailfish into an ornamental planter.

  • March 25, 2015

We test the Nature Pure QCII water filter as part of a test of 9 ways to improve the taste of your boat's tank water

  • March 25, 2015

We test the Penguin Hydropure filter as part of a test of 9 ways to improve the taste of your boat's tank water

  • March 25, 2015

We test Aqua Clean Tabs as part of a test of 9 ways to improve the taste of your boat's tank water

  • March 25, 2015

We test Lemon Juice as part of a test of 9 ways to improve the taste of your boat's tank water

  • March 25, 2015

We test Aqua Sol as part of a test of 9 ways to improve the taste of your boat's tank water

  • March 25, 2015

The ‘tank taste’ you get from a boat’s fresh water tank can be pretty unpalatable, especially if you’re feeling seasick. Mostly this taste is disguised when used for cooking, but…

  • March 25, 2015

Much has recently been made in the papers about 3D printing, which can manufacture replacement bones, blood vessels, buildings and weapons, while NASA are even considering using it to construct…