Watchkeeping, sleep patterns and short-handed passages – a guide to night sailing; Orca navigation system tested over a 450 mile voyage; Could you be a…
Practical Boat Owner
August 2026 – out on 2 July
Sir Robin Knox-Johnston on the COLREG, single-handing and more; Boat building myths busted; 10 pilotage mistakes to avoid; Celebrating the Jester Challenge at 20; Spotlight…
How important is ornithology at sea?
It depends how superstitious you are
Taking part in an organised race?
Check your boat's insurance
Abby Sunderland dismasted in Southern Ocean
Teen sailor located after EPIRB activated
Yarmouth’s Hiscock cottage open to public
Dates in August
Finding Sanctuary meets
Finding Sancturay meets
Stop your gas bottles rusting
Smear your way to a clean boat
Charity commissions unique 3D pavement art
On show at Paternoster square
Heritage Boatyard receives £110K grant
Help to pass on conservation skills
An anchor angel – on the cheap
Are dumb-bell weights the solution?
New Coastwatch station at Lyme Bay
Planning application successful
Jars, threads and screws
Jars, threads and screws
Beginner tiller training tips
Remember the three T's
Resist the temptation to use the engine
Sailing down a tricky channel teaches you about your boat
Golding and Caffari in Cowes Week ‘Even Keel Challenge’
Artemis 20 keelboats compete for trophy over two days
Choose your crew carefully for voyages to sea
More nautical superstition
Queen’s Award for Cornwall Coastwatch volunteers
The MBE for volunteering groups
Tips for keeping your satellite phone in good condition
Test it monthly... at least
Investors take control at Sunseeker International
Dublin-based private equity firm acquires majority stake
Three Rivers Race celebrates 50th anniversary
Norfolk Broads sailing spectacle takes place this weekend
Keep control of your onboard AC power usage
How long would a 1kW hairdryer take to drain a 100Ah battery bank?