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
    • Sailors’ Choice Awards
    • Mini Globe Race
    • About PBO
    • Marina Guide
    • Videos
    • Forum
    • Books

    • Home
    • Practical Boat Owner
    • Page 394

    Practical Boat Owner

    Summer 2026 issue of Practical Boat Owner

    Summer 2026 – out on 4 June

    The pros and cons of dinghies for downsizing; Stop leaks – tips for every sailor; How to set storm trysails; Antifoul like a pro; Ditch…

    July 2026 issue of Practical Boat Owner

    July 2026 – out 7 May

    Keel know-how; How to gybe safely; Spotlight on the Nordic Folkboat; Hot water systems explained; Working with Perspex; Painting over varnish; Launching tips for dinghies;…

    Subscribe nowDigital Edition
    Sailor runs charity mile at sea

    Sailor runs charity mile at sea

    • July 14, 2006

    Navy man runs round HMS Westmister for Sport Relief

    Record-setting bid to swim the River Thames

    Record-setting bid to swim the River Thames

    • July 12, 2006

    Lawyer's bid to swim the entire length of the River Thames

    Tall Ships Race starts from Devon

    Tall Ships Race starts from Devon

    • July 11, 2006

    The50th Tall Ships race started with a royal send-off from Devon yesterday

    15-year-old boy drowns in tragic accident

    15-year-old boy drowns in tragic accident

    • July 10, 2006

    Teenager drowns as boat capsizes in river

    Man’s leg cut off by propeller in horrific accident

    Man’s leg cut off by propeller in horrific accident

    • July 10, 2006

    40-year-old loses leg after being struck by a propeller blade

    Mobile phone call to UK saves yachtsman off Oman

    Mobile phone call to UK saves yachtsman off Oman

    • July 7, 2006

    Son calls Coastguard after receiving mobile phone alerts from father in distress off Oman

    Round Britain beach cat returns to Poole

    Round Britain beach cat returns to Poole

    • July 6, 2006

    Two sailors from Purbeck in Dorset have raced their way into the record books

    New training grants for Broads heritage industries

    New training grants for Broads heritage industries

    • July 6, 2006

    The Heritage Lottery Fund and the Broads Authority attempt new scheme to reverse skills deficit

    Near disaster for Adrian Flanagan in the Pacific

    Near disaster for Adrian Flanagan in the Pacific

    • July 4, 2006

    A crash gybe in 45-knot winds injures the solo circumnavigator as another gale approaches

    Beaming Lasers to Sri Lanka

    Beaming Lasers to Sri Lanka

    • July 4, 2006

    An appeal goes out to donate old Laser dinghies to the Sri Lankan Yachting Association

    Scouts tow yacht to safety

    Scouts tow yacht to safety

    • June 30, 2006

    Sea Scouts rescue yacht suffering engine failure

    Tall Ships Youth Trust begins 50th Anniversary celebrations

    Tall Ships Youth Trust begins 50th Anniversary celebrations

    • June 28, 2006

    Charity's 60m flagships arrive in Devon for spectacular weekend

    Dún Laoghaire harbour expansion approved

    Dún Laoghaire harbour expansion approved

    • June 28, 2006

    240 berths to be created in Irish harbour

    Thousands visit Poole Afloat

    Thousands visit Poole Afloat

    • June 27, 2006

    Weekend extravaganza by the sea draws south-coast crowds

    Yachtsman dies after being hit by boom

    Yachtsman dies after being hit by boom

    • June 23, 2006

    Yachtsman dies after falling unconscious into sea off Holyhead

    Multi-hull world record project in jeopardy

    Multi-hull world record project in jeopardy

    • June 23, 2006

    Attempt to set sailing record threatened by council

    New online berth search scheme a success

    New online berth search scheme a success

    • June 22, 2006

    The Yacht Harbour Association's online venture proves popular with boat owners

    Lifeboat saves Winkle Pickers

    Lifeboat saves Winkle Pickers

    • June 21, 2006

    Coastguard reminds people of tidal dangers

    Trident survey to begin

    Trident survey to begin

    • June 21, 2006

    Ship arrives for controversial survey

    Search for missing yacht crew called off

    Search for missing yacht crew called off

    • June 19, 2006

    The search for a British yachtsman and his three crew missing off the US coast was called off last night.

    • Page 394 of 404
    • « First
    • «
    • ...
    • 10
    • 20
    • 30
    • ...
    • 392
    • 393
    • 394
    • 395
    • 396
    • ...
    • 400
    • ...
    • »
    • 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...

    Plywood veneer on a boat

    Plywood veneer: how to cut and fit it

    A boat swimming platform on the back of a motorboat

    Building a boat swimming platform: step-by-step

    Read more...

    Top tips

    Tip of the Day

    The essential summer cruise engine spares kit – no6

    Things you'd like to take - Item 6

    • Economise when antifouling

    • A good rain guard washboard

    • Don’t drill too deep

    • Could this be the perfect onboard reading light?

    • Don’t sweat!

    More tips

    Latest issue

    June 2026 issue of Practical Boat Owner magazine

    June 2026 issue – out on 9 April

    Find out more

    Videos

    How to service your outboard steering

    How to service your outboard steering

    How to strip and tidy your boat deck

    How to strip and tidy your boat deck

    A person servicing a two-stroke outboard engine

    How to service a two-stroke outboard motor

    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