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    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…

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    Tip of the Day

    Stripping antifouling tip

    • March 3, 2011

    How to keep moisture out and heat in...

    RIB patrol at Southampton Boat Show marina

    ICC now available to foreigners

    • March 2, 2011

    RYA changes entry criteria for International Certificate of Competence

    blog of yacht ING

    Danish yacht seized by pirates off Oman

    • March 1, 2011

    Three children on board Somali pirates' latest capture

    Tip of the Day

    Back in the water tip # 6 – free everything

    • March 1, 2011

    Free anything that moves

    pbo almanac 2011

    PBO Small Craft Almanac corrections March 2011

    • February 28, 2011

    Download free pdf of corrections for the PBO almanac

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    PBO Small Craft Almanac corrections February 2011

    • February 28, 2011

    Download free pdf of corrections

    Tip of the Day

    Radar scanners – size matters

    • February 28, 2011

    Choose the biggest you can possibly fit

    Berserk

    Search for missing Antarctic sailors called off

    • February 28, 2011

    Yacht Berserk disappeared after dropping off South Pole expedition

    Berserk sails through ice

    Polar yacht missing in Antarctica

    • February 24, 2011

    British sailor may be among lost

    Quest taken

    Confusion reigns over yacht hostage deaths in Indian Ocean

    • February 23, 2011

    Pirates in captivity, US Navy insists there was no friendly fire

    Tip of the Day

    Don’t scrimp on your deck hardware

    • February 23, 2011

    Move up a size, especially when choosing mast base blocks

    Quest taken

    Kidnapped US sailors killed

    • February 22, 2011

    Somalian pirates shoot all four captives

    Tip of the Day

    Crimping electrical terminals…

    • February 22, 2011

    Invest in the best

    dorset wind farm

    Dorset wind farm location announced

    • February 22, 2011

    Developers reveal wind farm plans, 8 miles SW of Needles

    Extra Thames moorings during Olympic Games

    Extra Thames moorings during Olympic Games

    • February 22, 2011

    Recreational moorings will be between Tower Bridge and Greenhithe

    Tip of the Day

    Quick way to store an outboard on your pushpit

    • February 21, 2011

    Secure and removable way to keep it there

    USS Ashland hits pirates

    Insurers to set up ‘private navy’ to combat piracy

    • February 18, 2011

    Armed patrol boats will help lower insurance costs

    Tip of the Day

    Tender loving scare

    • February 18, 2011

    Can you get back to your boat?

    hms chatham piracy

    Royal Navy frees Somali pirates’ hostages

    • February 15, 2011

    HMS Cornwall rescues five fishermen from pirate mothership

    Tip of the Day

    When scraping off antifouling…

    • February 15, 2011

    Be more rounded

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