On the Water: Resources

  1. Resources

    Powerboats

    Alex Smith

    Powerboat hull shapes, common types and engines; all you need to know to get started. …Read More

  2. Resources

    Best sailing books

    Gael Pawson

    Searching out sailing books can be difficult, here are a few of the best novels, biographies and reference titles. …Read More

  3. Resources

    Powerboat racing

    Alex Smith

    Ever fancied racing a powerboat, or simply interested in learning more about powerboat racing? All you need to know. …Read More

  4. Resources

    Best Christmas presents for sailors

    Gael Pawson

    Struggling to find the perfect present for the sailor in your life? Here are a host of Christmas gift ideas. …Read More

  5. Resources

    Marine engines and power systems

    Gael Pawson

    Outboard engines, inboards, pod drives, jets, V drives, diesel, and petrol - we’ll help you understand all the types of marine engines on the water. …Read More

  6. Resources

    VHF radio guide

    Alex Smith

    A comprehensive guide to marine VHF radio for leisure boaters; what is a VHF and what to look for when buying one. …Read More

  7. Resources

    Southampton boating guide

    Rupert Holmes

    The Southampton area, on the UK’s south coast, is one of the biggest boating and boat buying hubs in Europe, with a huge choice of all types of sail and motor craft for sale. …Read More

  8. Resources

    A closer look at Hanse Yachts

    Dieter Loibner

    The German builder of Hanse, Dehler, Sealine, and Moody boats emerged from the recession with a strengthened portfolio of brands. …Read More

  9. Resources

    Beach club holiday: dinghy sailing family fun

    Gael Pawson

    What's so good about a beach sailing holiday, plus five of the best options. …Read More

  10. Resources

    Best sunglasses for sailors and boaters

    Alex Smith

    Why is eye protection afloat so important? What are the dangers and how can you avoid them? Plus a few top brands to check out… …Read More

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