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…
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…
Batty on the Bramble Bank
Annual mid-Solent cricket match
Britpack leads ISAF Sailor of the Year shortlist
Caffari, Rickham and Ainslie shortlisted for top award
Portland coastguard petition goes to No 10
22,000 signatories want to keep coastguard station
RNLI rescues own truck
Lifeguard patrol vehicle submerged in Booby's Bay
Major search for overdue yacht
Hurricane tail may have claimed victims off Ireland
Video – 2011 PBO Green Awards
Presentation and editor's interview at the Green Awards
Half-price inspection via Southampton Show
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PBO Green Awards – winners
Presentation at Southampton Boat Show
PBO goes to the Show!
Destination Southampton for your friendly magazine team
Meet the team at PBO
You’ve read the articles, seen the images, perhaps even heard a voice, now meet the faces behind the pages.
First Used Folkboat Show
Showcase coincides with nearby Southampton
Harbours on film – October 2011
Guides to UK harbours
Dave Selby podcast ‘Mad About the Boat’
November 2011: Tarry, potter and the cheery hellos
Could your boat project get a £3,000 grant?
Haven Academy seeking impassioned proposals
Cutting a thread with a die
The key to success
RNLI documentary launched
New TV series charts lifeboat dramas
Cutting expensive teak-faced ply
How to get a neat edge
Jill about
To move around idly with no set course
Hijacking off Yemen: French yachtsman dead, wife saved
Spanish warship storms pirate skiff, others may be missing
Boat-owner’s diary
The PBO 'family' share their boat-owning treats, trials and tribulations