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    August 2025 issue of Practical Boat Owner

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    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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    Windjammer Peking rounds Cape Horn in 1929 – amazing vintage footage

    Windjammer Peking rounds Cape Horn in 1929 – amazing vintage footage

    • April 20, 2009

    They don't make 'em like this any more: Awe-inspiring footage of windjammer Peking rounding the horn in 1929

    Suunto acquires Tacktick

    • April 17, 2009

    The UK wireless instruments manufacturer is taken over by the Finns

    New VHF rules in force on European Waterways

    New VHF rules in force on European Waterways

    • April 17, 2009

    ATIS number mandatory for UK boats on most European inland waterways

    Channel ports’ blockade is over for now

    Channel ports’ blockade is over for now

    • April 16, 2009

    P&O resumes crossings to most ports

    Online EXHIBITION commemorates 40th anniversary of record breaking achievement

    • April 16, 2009

    Can England win the World Cup again? Can a Brit be the fastest around the world again?

    First the Atlantic – now the whole world powered by just the sun

    First the Atlantic – now the whole world powered by just the sun

    • April 16, 2009

    Prototype vessel being built in Germany

    US yacht broker admits tax fraud

    • April 16, 2009

    How much more corruption is going to be revealed in the marine industry?

    Blockade prevents ferries crossing Channel

    Blockade prevents ferries crossing Channel

    • April 15, 2009

    Fishing quotas dispute disrupts services to port of Calais

    Crossing the Channel? RYA advice to yachtsmen

    Crossing the Channel? RYA advice to yachtsmen

    • April 15, 2009

    Cherbourg still open for business but be prepared to change plans if heading for other ports

    Plastiki – the expedition to expose Pacific pollution

    Plastiki – the expedition to expose Pacific pollution

    • April 14, 2009

    Boat built of recycled plastic bottles to set sail on 11,000-mile journey

    Bristol Channel kite surfer sparks rescue operation

    Bristol Channel kite surfer sparks rescue operation

    • April 8, 2009

    Lifeboats, coastguards and RAF helicopter involved in search

    Portable gas cooker advice for boat owners

    • April 7, 2009

    Boat Safety Scheme warning aimed at daysailers as well as inland waterways users

    Yacht crushed as crane collapses at sailing club

    Yacht crushed as crane collapses at sailing club

    • April 7, 2009

    40 tonne crane collapses at Portchester Sailing Club

    What does a fraudster call his superyacht?

    • April 6, 2009

    The aptly named superyacht owned by the fraudster Bernie Madoff has been arrested in France

    Skippered charter auction for charity

    Skippered charter auction for charity

    • April 6, 2009

    Sponsored canoe trip and auction to raise money for Cancer care

    Boat builder found guilty of manslaughter

    Boat builder found guilty of manslaughter

    • April 3, 2009

    Director of Australian firm plans to appeal verdict

    Beneteau to cut hundreds of jobs in Vendee

    Beneteau to cut hundreds of jobs in Vendee

    • April 3, 2009

    French builders suffering in poor economic conditions

    Have your say with RKJ on BBC radio

    Have your say with RKJ on BBC radio

    • April 3, 2009

    Knox-Johnston and powerboat champion, Shelley Jory discuss boating topics and answer emails

    Squire Rustproof Lock ATL4S_Much effort was needed with the bolt croppers

    10 ways to combat marine theft

    • April 3, 2009

    Dorset police issue advice for boat owners thinking of launching over Easter

    Roller Tray - put in a bin bag

    Tip of the day – Antifouling

    • April 2, 2009

    When antifouling, save money by re-using your roller tray, the mess-free way...

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