Coast 250: The mighty micro cruiser
Producing a boat that planes under power and sails like a thoroughbred…
Hallberg-Rassy 40C: The best sailing boat Hallberg-Rassy has ever built?
The Swedish yard is turbo-charging its range of offshore cruisers, but have…
Salona 380: the 38 footer which has a lot to offer
From a yard that’s still relatively unknown in the UK, the Salona…
X40 test: A reminder of how good a sub-40ft yacht can feel
Light winds don’t usually make for fast or enjoyable
boat tests, but…
Kraken 50
Conceived as a true blue-water voyager, the Kraken 50 incorporates a host…
Faurby 460E
Danish yard Faurby custom-build each interior to every owner’s
requirements, Graham Snook…
How to avoid collisions in fog
Not many of us would happily set sail in fog but sometimes…
AIS vs radar: Do you really need both?
AIS and chartplotters have come a long way in the last decade,…
A sailing confession: You say throw, I throw
You say throw, I throw – a confession by Paul RussellYou say…
Wendy Tuck: At the top of her game
Wendy Tuck is the first female skipper to have won a round…
A sailing confession: When it’s time to let go
When it’s time to let go – a confession by Jonathan Baynton…
DIY at home: 100+ things to do and make in the workshop at home
We have put together a series of projects – big…
How I built a bespoke aluminium powerboat at home
When James Oakley received some devastating health news, he became…
The step by step guide to dismantling a PRM 100 marine gearbox
PBO reader Charles Beddingfield undertook a step-by-step investigation to diagnose…
A new build nesting dinghy for a newlywed couple
It’s packable, rowable, towable and sailable! Richard Drabble explains how…
How to polish stainless steel in the workshop at home
Highly polished metalwork – stainless steel in particular – shows…