As a boat owner, the last thing on your mind when you set sail is that you might need to make an insurance claim. Here's how to prepare for the…
Expert boat advice
Advice for first time cruisers from those who’ve been there!
Is one of your plans this year to give up life on land and cruise long term? YBW has asked seasoned cruisers their pearls of wisdom for first timers
VIDEO: Lifecord – a revolutionary alarmed kill cord
MBY has teamed up with an entrepreneurial reader to launch Lifecord – a new type of kill cord that you can’t forget to wear. Motor Boat & Yachting's Hugo Andreae…
Seasickness prevention and cure: the good, the bad and the dreadful
Seasickness causes, prevention and cures. We look at pills, patches, bands and natural remedies to highlight what may work best for you
Tips for crossing the English Channel
Is there any better feeling than crossing the English Channel in your own boat? Read our guide to crossing the Channel in your own boat below
Essential engine checks: Handy tips to make the job easier
Discover the engine checks you need to in order to keep her ticking over nicely
Gear: New products tried and tested
Yachting Monthly put the latest gear on the market to the test. See which products have come up trumps
Marine fuel saving tips: Save money and make your boat go further in eight easy steps
We all know that marine fuel doesn't come cheap - these easy to follow tips will save you cash and get the most out of your boat
Marine 16 launches Diesel Dipper, a new water and sludge separator to make debris removal easy
Gloucestershire based company, Marine 16, have launched Diesel Dipper a water and sludge separator created to put an end to diesel sludge problems
Guide to buying your first boat: Tips and advice from brokers and first time buyers
So you've made the big decision and you've decided to purchase a boat. Follow the advice from first time buyers and established brokers to avoid the pitfalls
Seldén Mast launches two new Furlex Electric products: Furlex 204E and 304E
Seldén Mast has unveiled the new Furlex 204E and 304E, which come with a two speed button and can be purchased as a complete unit or as an upgrade kit…
Boat canvas cleaning made easy
Read our boat canvas cleaning guide and give your boat a quick and cost-effective makeover
Reminder to have the correct communication on board after French boat sends multiple distress alerts
The UK Coastguard received multiple VHF DSC Distress alerts from the French vessel, which had initially suffered engine failure before being repaired
Elvstrøm Sails ‘Blue Water Runner’ to get its world premiere at Southampton Boat Show
Elvstrøm Sails will officially launch its Blue Water Runner - which performs the role of three sails in one - at the Southampton Boat Show. Watch it in action
Video: Preparing your boat for a hurricane
With Hurricane Irma predicted to hit Florida at the weekend, here is some advice on how to prepare your boat for extreme weather (if you haven't done it already!)
VHF channel numbers to contact UK Coastguard change on 6 September
From 6 September 2017, the VHF channel numbers to contact the UK Coastguard for maritime safety information and radio medical advice will be changing
Fit a carbon monoxide detector: MAIB warning after fatality
The MAIB is urging all boaters to fit carbon monoxide detectors or alarms to their vessels following the death of Ray Milton at Cardiff Yacht Club
Ocean cruising experts share their sailing knowledge
The World Cruising Club is hosting a series of forums this autumn, where ocean cruising experts will be trying to inspire sailors to extend their boundaries
Pumping out black water could be a thing of the past with ECOmar – Sponsored Post
The ECOmar Sewage Water Treatment System takes the hassle out of pumping out black water by neutralising it and purifying it so that it can be safely discharged overboard
Boaters reminded to report unusual or suspicious activity
With the boating season well and truly underway, agencies behind Project Kraken are asking sailors to be their eyes and ears