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…
Jessica Watson due home on saturday
3,000 boats expected to welcome Aussie teen home
Sailing academy shortlisted for sport venue award
Weymouth and Portland up for Sport Industry award
Yamaha offers freebies to engine buyers
Free outboard trolley and motor lock with all new sales of Yamaha F2.5 and F4B from selected participating dealers
MCA arrests exclusive luxury cruise liner in Portsmouth
Crew fatigue detected
How to slow down under sail with the wind astern
Maneuvring under sail - tips
Yacht family of four rescued in South Atlantic
HMS Clyde arrives in the nick of time
How to get a long-keeler off the mud
What to do if you hit the putty
Reversing a trailer
How to remember which way to turn
Free entry to Museum of London Docklands
From whale bones to wharves - 2,000 years of history
Bananas on board are a bad omen
Superstitions of the sea
Windward
Windward
Windlass
Windlass
Windage
Windage
Wind shadow
Wind shadow
Windsail
Windsail
Wind-rode
Wind-rode
Wind gradient
Wind gradient
Winch
Winch
Wimple
Wimple
White squall
White squall