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Videos
From practical boating, boat tests and cruising to amazing marine footage, we’ve collected the best videos
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Boat test videos
Sailing skills
Climbing a mast – best climbing gear & practical guide
Love it or hate it, climbing a mast is an essential part of owning a sailing boat. If your mast is small enough to drop…
Cruising Clinic: Mooring astern in tricky berths
Rachael Sprot steps aboard to help. Dave and Natalie want to…’Brush up on mooring astern so I can handle my boat solo’. Rachael offers her…
Perplexed by marine engines? Read the RYA Diesel Engine handbook
This marine diesel engine handbook is a must-read for any boat owner who wants to understand, fix and maintain their boat’s engine The RYA Diesel…
21 of the best Christmas gifts for boat owners
From the pages of Practical Boat Owner magazine – our pick of the best Christmas gift ideas for the boat owner in your lifeFinding decent…