Boat maintenance advice, sailing and motor boats, practical advice …
John Connell keeps his spinnaker in check by devising and constructing a home-made spinnaker snuffer. Roger Hughes replaces old vinyl boat headlining with easy-to-clean white PVC planking. Stu Davies shows you how to check and replace an engine’s raw water pump impeller, and explains why it’s an important job.
boats Archives - Practical Boat Owner
Mar 25, 2024 · Cornish Crabbers: rebirth of the small boat brand. October 24, 2024. Cornish Crabbers has now been relaunched having been bought out of voluntary liquidation earlier this year. The new owners share with Katy Stickland what the future holds for this classic….
Digital editions - Practical Boat Owner
How to buy PBO Digital for your computer, phone, tablet or eReader. PBO Digital is the best way to get the full magazine experience if you’re unable to buy your regular copy…. Download your digital edition from the stores shown below: Site sections. News. Video. Galleries.
About Practical Boat Owner
Oct 24, 2024 · First published in 1967, Practical Boat Owner is acknowledged as the best title in the world for boat maintenance and repair advice, together with seamanship skills relevant to both novices and seasoned sailors alike. It provides trustworthy advice and information for boaters by highly experienced marine journalists. Our editorial team members are also typical readers – buying a boat for £ ...
Cruising Archives - Practical Boat Owner
Apr 17, 2024 · Sailing the legendary 32ft cruiser, Damien from the Arctic Circle to Antarctica. August 20, 2024. Between 1969 and 1973, Jérôme Poncet and Gérard Janichon sailed their 32ft cutter Damien from Spitsbergen to Antarctica via the Amazon River. Marina Guedes looks back at their far-flung voyage….
August 2021 - Practical Boat Owner
August 2021. On sale now – the August issue of PBO – read all about the influential twin asymmetric daggerboard design that never quite received the recognition it deserved, plus the people behind the nation’s floating maritime heritage …
June 2021 - Practical Boat Owner
Looking ahead to a season of sun and sailing this month with 10 checks to get your boat back on the water safely after lockdown, plus the ultimate buyer's guide to solar panels for soaking up the free battery recharging power from the sky. We get aboard a serial-hybrid canalboat and a converted fishing trawler plus the best used boat from Italy and Slovenia
Practical Archives - Practical Boat Owner
Jul 31, 2024 · Sock bailer for a RIB: how to make your own. October 24, 2024. For a low-tech, high-reliability solution to getting a large amount of water out of a small, fast-moving motorboat, there’s nothing quite as efficient as sock (or trunk) bailers. Jake Frith….
November 2021 - Practical Boat Owner
3 of the best ever sailing boats? Readers review their own yachts, plus cruising adventures galore: Katie McCabe and family go to the Isles of Scilly, while adventurers cross oceans and even cut through the Brexit and COVID bureaucracy to cross the North Sea. Click here to find your nearest shop selling PBO on the newsstand · Buy a single issue delivered to your door! OR Buy a single issue to ...
November 2020 - Practical Boat Owner
Click here to find your nearest shop selling PBO on the newsstand · Buy a single issue delivered to your door! OR Buy a single issue to download now · Buy a back issue · Subscribe to get future issues delivered to your door: www.magazinesdirect.com November 2020 Contents at a glance… Used boats: Drascombe Drifter 22. Peter Poland reviews and …