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    Practical Boat Owner

    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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    Battery management made simple, Plastic vs metal seacocks: which is best? Anchoring with shore lines explained, Tips for replacing curved windows; The appeal of the…

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    Burnham RNLI skydivers

    Burnham RNLI appeal passes £100k

    • November 10, 2010

    East Coast boathouse fund on target

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    Save sticky, UV-degraded plastic with cheap cola

    • November 10, 2010

    Fenders and clutch handles - a new lease of life

    Round the Island Race

    Re-live the Round the Island Race on TV

    • November 9, 2010

    Channel 4 to broadcast documentary on 13th November at 7.30am

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    Don’t pinch in waves!

    • November 9, 2010

    it'll slow you down...

    Crouching Sailfish, hidden Maldon

    Dave Selby Podcast ‘Mad About the Boat’ December 2010

    • November 8, 2010

    Listen to Dave Selby's column from the December 2010 issue of PBO

    Peter Thomas, Sales Manager Cornish Crabbers

    Cornish Crabbers looks down under

    • November 5, 2010

    Rock-based firm starts distributing in Australia

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    Help your headfoil last longer

    • November 5, 2010

    Save the foils with this tip

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    Prevent crossed threads

    • November 4, 2010

    How to avoid crossing or stripping a thread

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    Stop Snapshackles unsnapping

    • November 3, 2010

    With this tip

    Gipsy Moth IV

    Gipsy Moth to stay in UK

    • November 1, 2010

    Sailing Academy to retain history-making yacht

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    Jib cars are your friend

    • November 1, 2010

    Go upwind more efficiently!

    MET OFFICE has gale warnings in force for the area

    Tall ship dismasts SW of Scilly

    • October 29, 2010

    RN helicopter on standby to go to the aid of Fryderyk Chopin

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    First Aid tip of the day: Dealing with burns

    • October 28, 2010

    Simple kitchen item is best to keep in your kit

    Barge RNLI rescue

    Lifeboat rescues canal boat at sea in F8 winds and huge waves

    • October 27, 2010

    Barge was in Dover strait, with no VHF

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    PG Tip of the Day

    • October 26, 2010

    Making tea more easily when beating

    Round 3 offshore wind farm disputed zone 7 West Wight map

    Your chance to examine proposed south coast wind farms

    • October 26, 2010

    Drop in sessions for information planned in Dorset, Hants and IOW

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    Safely wash ropes in the washing machine

    • October 25, 2010

    How to do it without damaging the ropes or the drum

    Ben Ainslie sponsored by Henri Lloyd

    Chat live with Ben Ainslie

    • October 22, 2010

    Questions wanted for conversation with olympic star

    Cobra

    Fake snake alert at Thorpe Bay YC

    • October 22, 2010

    Dangerous animals expert called in for rubber snake

    George Osborne urges public to suggest spending cuts

    BMF optimistic about Osborne’s Spending Review

    • October 21, 2010

    Creation of waterways charity and help for small businesses are 'welcomed'

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