How-to

A little regular maintenance on your yacht's deck fittings will go a long way to ensuring low-cost, safe boating. …Read More

Damp is an enemy for any boat owner. Do compressor or dessicant dehumidifiers offer the best solution to prevent damp on your boat? …Read More

On a sailing boat, your sails are in effect, your engine, and a vital part of your craft's equipment. Learn all about the different sail types and how to buy them in our comprehensive guide. …Read More

When did you last service your winches? Chances are that it's a lot longer ago than the recommended service interval - we take you through the process …Read More

On a fibreglass boat it’s easy to assume deck leaks are merely an uncomfortable inconvenience. However, any water that gets in can cause structural problems that have the potential to be just as severe as with a wooden boat. …Read More

Your choice of finish will affect how often you need to repair and refresh your boat's deck and topsides. …Read More

A few tips to make your boat show experience the best it can be, plus our guide to the major boat shows in the UK. …Read More

Bright, smooth varnish not only protects surfaces but also looks great , we share our ultimate guide to varnishing and maintaining that gleaming finish. …Read More

A properly set-up rig can make all the difference to your performance, we explain how the dark art of rig tuning works. …Read More

Top tips for those looking to buy a cheap boat, helping you to get the best deal, with a warning that the cheapest boat is not always the best value for money. …Read More