That’s when I was told the cutless bearing was rattling and the cutless bearing housing itself was dezincified and well past ...

Multiple circumnavigators include Bernard Moitessier, Sir Robin Knox-Johnston... and now Practical Boat Owner columnist Dave ...

A 2,000-plus mile, station-to-station relay in honour of the National Coastwatch Institution's 30th anniversary year saw ...

Accumulative effects of shocks and impacts to boaters using small vessels at high speed or in rough water have been ...

When things get hairy at sea, you need to be able to reduce sail to suit. Most cruising boats have two or three sets of reef ...

On the way back in, as you do, we put the sails away: we rolled away the headsails (it was a cutter) and lowered the mainsail ...

Peterhead Bay Marina: Peterhead Bay Marina is one of the finest equipped leisure harbours in the East of Scotland, offering a friendly welcome and comprehensive range of services and facilities for ...

There’s no such thing as a free boat is an oft-repeated expression in the world of boat restoration and, sadly, it’s usually not far from the truth. I’ve lost count of the number of ‘bargain’ boats ...

It is certainly easier to find a used boat trailer to fit a hard-chine hull than, for example, a fin-keeled yacht that needs ...

The ability to soften that slamming motion of a fast boat at sea has been greatly helped with more advanced and compact ...

Ipswich Haven Marina: Ipswich Haven Marina is situated at the head of the beautiful River Orwell. We are to be found amidst the historic and regenerated Ipswich Waterfront with its access to superb ...

No matter how many times I’ve measured my 18ft Sailfish 18 I’ve never once managed to park it in the 60ft by 20ft boat shed I rented ...