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    Practical Boat Owner

    September 2025 issue of Practical boat Owner

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    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…

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    • March 24, 2011

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    Young dinghy sailors

    Young dinghy sailors offered financial support

    • March 24, 2011

    Sponsorship available for training costs

    Somali pirates

    Pirate hostage family alive

    • March 23, 2011

    Captured yacht crew seen by Danish reporter

    Census

    How to complete your Census on a boat

    • March 22, 2011

    Government issues advice to water dwellers

    Tip of the Day

    Choosing the right roller for antifouling

    • March 21, 2011

    Don't persevere with an inappropriate roller!

    Coastguard rescue

    Coastguard consultation period extended

    • March 21, 2011

    Deadline extended by six weeks - get your voice heard!

    Tip of the Day

    Sailing under main only

    • March 16, 2011

    How to go to windward

    Tip of the Day

    Deck paint tip

    • March 15, 2011

    Roll it on for a better texture

    WPNSA - Weymouth and portland sailing academy

    Olympics tickets are on sale

    • March 15, 2011

    Sign up online to buy tickets for events including sailing

    Ships in Japan

    Tsunami rips into Japan following earthquake

    • March 11, 2011

    Scenes of destruction reported, ship missing

    Tip of the Day

    Confectionary in a first aid kit

    • March 11, 2011

    Hotels to the rescue!

    B2B photo comp

    Photo competition closes on 31 March

    • March 10, 2011

    Get your entry in to the Top Shots competition - you could win a camera!

    Bike

    Deacons Boatyard to recycle cycles for Africa

    • March 9, 2011

    Re-Cycle project - bring your old bikes to the river

    sea shanty singers

    Falmouth Sea Shanty festival to donate profits to RNLI

    • March 8, 2011

    From Ushant to Scilly 'tis thirty five leagues

    Tip of the Day

    The main culprit when it comes to leaking teak decks

    • March 7, 2011

    ...Where to look?

    Tip of the Day

    How to cut teak-faced ply

    • March 4, 2011

    ...without damaging the veneer

    Round the Island Race

    Round the Island’s early entry discount ends tomorrow

    • March 4, 2011

    Get your entry in before midnight on Saturday 5 March

    Geoff Holt/Sailability BVI stamp

    Geoff Holt on BVI stamps

    • March 3, 2011

    Disabled sailor and local Sailability honoured

    Dave Selby has a new image - Summer issue 2010

    Dave Selby Podcast ‘Mad About the Boat’ April 2011

    • March 3, 2011

    Dave Selby Podcast 'Mad About the Boat' April 2011

    Dave Selby has a new image - Summer issue 2010

    Dave Selby Podcast ‘Mad About the Boat’ March 2011

    • March 3, 2011

    Dave Selby Podcast 'Mad About the Boat' March 2011

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