Skip to content »
ryft

Practical Boat Owner Practical Boat Owner Practical Boat Owner

  • Subscribe
  • Digital edition
Practical Boat Owner cover

Practical Boat Owner Practical Boat Owner Practical Boat Owner

    • Subscribe
      • Digital editions
    • Practical
      • DIY At Home
      • Project Boat
      • Expert Answers
      • Glossary
      • Tips
    • News
    • Boats
    • On the Water
      • Amazing Adventures
      • Watersports
      • Cruising
      • Seamanship
    • Gear
      • Gear Reviews
      • Gear News
    • Forum
    • Mini Globe Race
    • Books
    • About PBO
    • Marina Guide
    • Videos
    • Home
    • Practical Boat Owner
    • Page 189

    Practical Boat Owner

    September 2025 issue of Practical boat Owner

    September 2025 issue – out 1 August

    Skills to make you more confident sailing short-handed; Rudder types and how they affect performance; How to enhance your cockpit; The must-have tools for every…

    August 2025 issue of Practical Boat Owner

    August issue – out on 3 July

    Everything you need to know about trailer-sailing; How to spray gelcoat; Improvements on the continuous splice; Retrofitting a £1 mast; Tips for avoiding collisions;  Enduring…

    Subscribe nowDigital Edition
    Maersk Kiera

    Satellite monitoring captures tanker’s pollution

    • October 8, 2013

    Tanker's oil slick, too close to land, costs owner £22,500

    European Odyssey

    European Odyssey rally launched

    • October 7, 2013

    New rally launched for cruisers, which will join the Blue Planet Odyssey start

    Very large transmitter aerial - near junction of South Norwood Hill and Church Road London

    Transmitter maintenance could affect BBC Shipping Forecast

    • October 7, 2013

    The BBC’s Droitwich transmitter will undergo essential maintenance during 2014

    JeffCole

    Missing Weymouth sailor’s body found

    • October 4, 2013

    Jeff Cole's body has been found on the South West coast

    MarinePlanningFilm

    England’s first marine plans consultation closing soon

    • October 4, 2013

    A new animation film explains what's involved

    Safelink_EPIR

    French sailors rescued as yacht sinks

    • October 4, 2013

    The challenging search and rescue is a 'timely reminder' to carry a distress beacon

    Yacht recovered to Sovereign Harbour by Eastbourne RNLI

    Eastbourne lifeboat launched into thunderstorm

    • October 4, 2013

    A Dutch yacht lost use of all its navigation equipment during an electrical storm

    Experts_Sept01square

    Boating advice from the experts

    • October 3, 2013

    Practical Boat Owner's experts answer readers questions

    Arklow Meadow

    Toxic gas leak on ship investigation results

    • October 3, 2013

    The Arklow Meadow incident led to the evacuation of a harbour in Northern Ireland

    RYA Club of the Year 201

    Applications for the RYA Club of the Year 2013 are now open

    • October 2, 2013

    Is your sailing club the best in the UK?

    Arctic skua attacks lesser black-backed gull

    Yachtsmen urged to become sea bird spotters

    • October 2, 2013

    Sailing twitchers asked to boost a citizen science project

    ChallengeNavitusVideoStill

    Deadline looming for South Coast windfarm consultation

    • September 30, 2013

    Don't miss your chance to comment on the Navitus Bay Wind Park proposal

    Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Search and Rescue team

    SAR team ‘out of action’ after theft

    • September 30, 2013

    Thieves stole all the radio equipment and most of the medical and rescue kit

    Round the Island 2013 - Sailing Scenes

    Free sailing club workshops up for grabs

    • September 27, 2013

    Get help with planning, resourcing and promoting your club

    Boleh at work in the 1950?s

    Junk-rigged yacht restoration open day

    • September 26, 2013

    A chance to see behind the scenes at the Portsmouth project

    CoastguardHeloStornoway

    Coastguard shake-up timetable announced

    • September 25, 2013

    The new National Maritime Operations Centre (NMOC) will operate from next autumn

    Diagram-Cowes-Breakwater-Exclusion-Zone

    Timeline for the new Cowes breakwater

    • September 25, 2013

    The £6million scheme should be completed next year

    JeffCole02

    Appeal for witnesses of missing Weymouth sailor

    • September 24, 2013

    Jeff Cole's yacht Palamina washed up on the French coast yesterday morning

    Tenby RNLI are tasked to an early morning Pan Pan  Credit- RNLI:Danielle Rush.jpg

    Lone sailor rescued by Tenby RNLI lifeboat

    • September 24, 2013

    The yachtsman needed help to deal with the choppy conditions

    FrenchCoast

    Concern for missing sailor after empty yacht found

    • September 23, 2013

    The Weymouth yacht was discovered on the French coast

    • Page 189 of 389
    • « First
    • «
    • ...
    • 10
    • 20
    • 30
    • ...
    • 187
    • 188
    • 189
    • 190
    • 191
    • ...
    • 200
    • 210
    • 220
    • ...
    • »
    • Last »

    Read PBO magazine on screen

    Promo for PBO Digital

    Get every issue of PBO on Android, iPhone, iPad or desktop

    More DIY at home...

    A man repairing a hull plank on a clinker-built boat

    Clinker-built boat repair: step-by-step

    A cockpit cushion on a boat

    How to make cockpit cushions

    Read more...

    Top tips

    Tip of the Day

    A good rain guard washboard

    Keep rain out and light in

    • Stop your fenders popping out

    • Keep clear of freewheeling trailer winches

    • Polishing gelcoat

    • Is that a skyscraper I see sailing towards me?

    • Check your liferaft’s repair kit

    More tips

    Latest issue

    Summer 2025 issue of Practical Boat Owner

    Summer issue – 5 June

    Find out more

    Videos

    What does a sailmaker do?

    How to get a crew place sailing around the world

    Screenshot from WindedVoyage YouTube channel, Don’t Count Out This Sailor,Season 6, Episode 39

    Channel Hopping: Winded Voyage Sailing – don’t count this sailor out

    Site sections

    • News
    • Video
    • Galleries
    • Practical
    • Podcast
    • Seamanship
    • YBW.com

    Ways to read

    • Digital editions
    • RSS Feeds

    Get in touch

    • Advertise With Us
    • Contact us
    • Meet the PBO team
    • About us
    • Write for us

    Search

    ryft
    Subscribe now

    Practical Boat Owner cover
    © Future Publishing Limited Quay House, The Ambury, Bath BA1 1UA. All rights reserved. England and Wales company registration number 2008885. Terms & conditions | Privacy policy | Privacy Settings