How-to

  1. How-To / Buying & Selling

    Where can I sell my boat

    John Burnham
    Dec 15, 2020

    To sell your boat, you only need one buyer, but to find them most sellers will need an advertisement with local, national, or even international reach. …Read More

  2. How-To / Maintenance

    Laying-up and winterisation tips

    Rupert Holmes
    Dec 11, 2020

    Laying-up time? This handy checklist can help you to ensure your boat is tucked up safe and sound this winter, ready to hit the new season in tip-top condition. …Read More

  3. How-To / Buying & Selling

    How to buy a boat

    Rupert Holmes
    Dec 4, 2020

    So you want to buy a boat? Exactly how should you proceed? This guide tells you all you need to know. …Read More

  4. How-To / Maintenance

    Boating tips: outboard laying up blunder

    Lenny Rudow
    Dec 1, 2020

    Take a look at this quick tip on preventing outboard engine frost damage this winter. …Read More

  5. How-To / Seamanship

    Common boat manoeuvring errors

    Rupert Holmes
    Nov 27, 2020

    We’ve all seen boats that get basic manoeuvres wrong – Rupert Holmes looks at the 12 most common manoeuvring errors and how to avoid them. …Read More

  6. How-To / Maintenance

    How to winterise an outboard engine

    Charles Plueddeman
    Nov 24, 2020

    It's not that complicated to winterise an outboard engine, but get it wrong, and you could pay a hefty price for repairs in the Spring. …Read More

  7. How-To / Buying & Selling

    How to sell a boat

    Rupert Holmes
    Nov 20, 2020

    Everything you need to know about selling your boat. This boat selling guide provides step-by-step information to sell your used boat. …Read More

  8. How-To / Maintenance

    5 ways to protect your boat this winter

    Lenny Rudow
    Nov 17, 2020

    There are a number of ways to protect your boat over winter, says Lenny Rudow. …Read More

  9. How-To

    Daysailers: a guide for buyers

    Rupert Holmes
    Nov 13, 2020

    Rupert Holmes looks at how to narrow down the choice of daysailers on the market. …Read More

  10. How-To / Maintenance

    14 tips to make sure your safety gear is in order

    Lenny Rudow
    Nov 10, 2020

    Whether you’re an old salt or a brand new boater, you need to make sure your safety gear is in order. …Read More

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