Boats for Sale: Boat Buyer's Guide

Do you know your narrowboats from your barges? The inland waterways and canals of the UK provide a great playground, but what exactly is a narrowboat? Alex Smith explains... …Read More

If you fancy joining the UK’s growing community of liveaboard boaters, it pays to understand the basics of living on a boat. …Read More

Before becoming the leading yacht-building company that we're familiar with, Bénéteau started as a naval shipyard with a long family history. In no less than 140 years of history, numerous yachts bearing the essential seahorse have made their mark. We've chosen five of the most iconic. …Read More

Rupert Holmes dispels some popular myths about bilge keel sailing yachts. …Read More

What is a keel, and how does it affect performance? We bring you the ultimate no-nonsense guide to keels, checked and approved by boat builders. …Read More

Boat finance can help aspiring skippers purchase vessels they couldn’t otherwise afford. This guide provides an overview of boat loan options in the UK. …Read More

There are many different hull types on the market. Each design has its benefits and pitfalls. Learn which hull shape fits your boating needs best. …Read More

In most cases, you will find a higher volume of small fishing boats on the water than larger vessels. Why? Smaller boats are easier to operate, are cheaper and they require less maintenance. If you a …Read More

Whatever size of boat you'd like to own, however deep your pockets, sometimes it doesn't make sense to buy your own boat. Many people are converting to new fractional owner schemes that allow members increased flexibility and remove most of the hassle-factor of owning a boat. …Read More

Why is boat share growing in popularity and what are the advantages and pitfalls? We explain how boat partnerships and syndicates work. …Read More