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 245

    Practical Boat Owner

    July 2025 cover for Practical Boat Owner

    July issue – 8 May

    Navigation and your fingertips: an easy guide to digital charts, plotters and MFDs, How to sail around headlands, races and overfalls, 10 ways to save…

    June 2025 issues of Practical Boat Owner

    June issue – 10 April

    Essential skills, planning and kit for your best summer afloat, Bonding & sealants guide, How to sail tidal estuaries, Yacht handing on rivers, Silicone antifouling…

    Subscribe nowDigital Edition
    Seafarers sentenced to nine years on a desert island

    Seafarers sentenced to nine years on a desert island

    • August 19, 2010

    For drug smuggling

    Kill cord

    Runaway speedboat teenagers rescued in Poole Bay

    • August 19, 2010

    Lifeboat warns against water-skiing without a killcord

    tip of the day th

    De-scale your toilet pipes

    • August 19, 2010

    ...the lemon-fresh way!

    George Osborne urges public to suggest spending cuts

    E-borders poll now open

    • August 18, 2010

    Now is your chance to let the government know your views on e-borders

    Aquarelle navigates the Danube documentation from Serbia to Germany

    Documents for the Danube

    • August 18, 2010

    Cruising down the Danube? Find out what documentation could affect your boat

    Derry-Londonderry to host Clipper Race stopover

    Derry-Londonderry to be Clipper Race stopover

    • August 18, 2010

    Northern Irish port to host 2011-12 race

    tip of the day th

    How to hoist your main easily with lazyjacks

    • August 18, 2010

    The trick is to ease miles on the mainsheet

    Three dead after fishing boat catches fire in Bantry Bay

    Three dead in Bantry Bay fishing boat fire

    • August 17, 2010

    One rescued from the water after fire on boat

    RNLI rescues Holly Walsh after Worthing Birdman jump

    TV presenter injured in Birdman pier jump

    • August 17, 2010

    Helicopter costume goes awry

    tip of the day th

    An easy way to make sure your jib sheets don’t flog loose

    • August 17, 2010

    ...briefly heave to!

    tip of the day th

    Two knots good

    • August 16, 2010

    ...when you tie your tender on

    Atlantis tidal turbine

    World’s largest tidal power turbine heads for Orkney

    • August 13, 2010

    Twenty-two metre high installation to be erected in 35m deep water

    nick_hancock

    TV stars Nick Hancock and Dawn Porter to open Boat Show

    • August 13, 2010

    On the back of three-part All at Sea series

    tip of the day th

    Slow down with an empty dumpy bag

    • August 13, 2010

    DIY drogues

    Burnham Harbour, Lake Michigan, near to where man's body was discovered

    Fatal midnight swim as yacht drifts away from crew

    • August 12, 2010

    Two rescued; two drown on Lake Michigan

    tip of the day th

    Keep your boat afloat with a bottle of wine

    • August 12, 2010

    Ideas for keeping the ocean out

    George Osborne urges public to suggest spending cuts

    RYA to urge cut in spending on e-Borders

    • August 11, 2010

    Treasury's public forum for spending cuts closes tomorrow

    tip of the day th

    Check your mast and rigging from the deck

    • August 11, 2010

    If you're unable to climb up and look here's an idea

    Whale breaches on yacht in South Africa

    Yacht crushed by whale back on the water

    • August 10, 2010

    South african yacht Intrepid's whale damage repaired

    tip of the day th

    Why are boats like potatoes?

    • August 10, 2010

    How to spot a bouncy boat

    • Page 245 of 384
    • « First
    • «
    • ...
    • 10
    • 20
    • 30
    • ...
    • 243
    • 244
    • 245
    • 246
    • 247
    • ...
    • 250
    • 260
    • 270
    • ...
    • »
    • 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 chewed hole in an inflatable tender

    Repairing an inflatable dinghy: fixing holes

    Before and after of rubbing strake refurbishment

    Rubbing strakes refurbishment: step-by-step guide

    Read more...

    Top tips

    Understanding storms – ‘wind before rain’

    Take note of the development of a frontal system

    • Not Cooking with Gas?

    • When installing transducers

    • The essential summer cruise engine spares kit – no5

    • Applying Deck Paint

    • Before you reach for the WD40

    More tips

    Latest issue

    May 2025 cover of Practical Boat owner magazine

    May issue – out 13 March

    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