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Rig design, pros and cons
The performance of popular sailing rigs and how they have evolved.
Irish Sea crossing
Sailing from Milford Haven in Wales to Dun Laoghaire in Ireland.
Anchoring charges and the law
Falmouth Harbour Commissioners has defended charging £15 a night to a boat owner who complained about \"being made to pay to anchor\", despite having no intention of using facilities ashore.
![Anchoring charges and the law](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5181/1337173/Y1_cOsR8Z1686557749936/ANCHORING-CHARGES-AND-THE-LAW.jpg)
2 mins
Heroes' welcome for retro race history makers
Kirsten Neuschäfer has a solo, round the world yacht race after winning the 2022 Golden Globe Race (GGR).
![Heroes' welcome for retro race history makers](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5181/1337173/7E5cgWHtX1686561124128/HEROES-WELCOME-FOR-RETRO-RACE-HISTORY-MAKERS.jpg)
1 min
Orcas sink yacht off Spanish coast
Four sailors were rescued from a yacht which sank following an interaction with orcas off the coast of Barbate, Cádiz.
![Orcas sink yacht off Spanish coast](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5181/1337173/YmU7liLY61686561439997/ORCAS-SINK-YACHT-OFF-SPANISH-COAST.jpg)
1 min
From Canada to the UK in a microyacht
Being 6ft tall, Andrew Bedwell cannot straighten his legs in his 'just over a metre long' microyacht Big C, yet he is about to sail the boat solo across the Atlantic for 90 days, eating cold squares of dehydrated beef.
![From Canada to the UK in a microyacht](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5181/1337173/vQ-NrkNCd1686561278079/FROM-CANADA-TO-THE-UK-IN-A-MICROYACHT.jpg)
1 min
Don't risk illegal filling of gas cylinders
Alamy tsianid George Boat owners are being warned not to attempt to refill Calor gas bottles with Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) at petrol stations - which is \"both highly dangerous and unlawful\".
![Don't risk illegal filling of gas cylinders](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5181/1337173/SyvExWgFv1686561680866/DONT-RISK-ILLEGAL-FILLING-OF-GAS-CYLINDERS.jpg)
1 min
Jubilee year for Old Gaffers Association
Hundreds of classic yachts and working boats are to gather in Ipswich to mark the 60th year of the Old Gaffers Association (OGA), with a Diamond Jubilee Party from 3-6 August.
![Jubilee year for Old Gaffers Association](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5181/1337173/Vt2n8wAhf1686561572844/JUBILEE-YEAR-FOR-OLD-GAFFERS-ASSOCIATION.jpg)
1 min
Magna charter
Why exotic sailing holidays abroad are not necessarily all they're cracked up to be
![Magna charter](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5181/1337173/MBwlPXr-V1686561842897/MAGNA-CHARTER.jpg)
3 mins
Modern classic, swollen head
The many perfumes of Memory Lane
![Modern classic, swollen head](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5181/1337173/XGEtnPSsr1686562281989/MODERN-CLASSIC-SWOLLEN-HEAD.jpg)
3 mins
Regattas again!
Camaraderie, competition, mussel float dodging and home-made blueberry muffins
![Regattas again!](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5181/1337173/T7KT6BUg81686562598346/REGATTAS-AGAIN.jpg)
3 mins
Tideway 10 GUNTER OR LUGGER?
The trailerable TW10 has the benefits of her sister vessel, the Tideway 12, but is lighter and easier to launch and recover by hand
![Tideway 10 GUNTER OR LUGGER?](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5181/1337173/VJbN852uj1686563001358/TIDEWAY-10-GUNTER-OR-LUGGER.jpg)
4 mins
Rig design THE PROS & CONS
Peter Poland looks at the history of popular rig designs and how the different types affect boat performance
![Rig design THE PROS & CONS](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5181/1337173/1sD30nVhG1686563579881/RIG-DESIGN-THE-PROS-CONS.jpg)
10+ mins
THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE - Cruising Europe
Sailing to the EU this summer? The Cruising Association shares its advice on what you need to know for a stress-free cruise
![THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE - Cruising Europe](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5181/1337173/RpuIrVqGm1686565032362/THE-ESSENTIAL-GUIDE-CRUISING-EUROPE.jpg)
10+ mins
How to cross Biscay
Crossing Biscay is a rite of passage for many sailors: Rachael Sprot has expert advice on how to handle the 'Golfe de Gascogne'
![How to cross Biscay](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5181/1337173/WDyRz0rP31686566430246/HOW-TO-CROSS-BISCAY.jpg)
10 mins
Bilge pump mystery
Zoran Glozinic buys a suspiciously low priced bilge pump with a design flaw... but it proves just the job for his project boat
![Bilge pump mystery](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5181/1337173/N75xmz4WG1686568145949/BILGE-PUMP-MYSTERY.jpg)
5 mins
DIY £200 chartplotter
John Calton builds his own 10in touchscreen chartplotter with GPS and AIS for a fraction of the cost of an off-the-shelf system
![DIY £200 chartplotter](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5181/1337173/qSToVCMA91686569015349/DIY-200-CHARTPLOTTER.jpg)
8 mins
Learning how to restore old boats
Inspired by a stunning homebuilt yacht, Ali Wood visits the Boat Building Academy to learn how any of us can become boatbuilders
![Learning how to restore old boats](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5181/1337173/LP7KzlI4i1686571246175/LEARNING-HOW-TO-RESTORE-OLD-BOATS.jpg)
10+ mins
Understanding electrics: switches and relays
Pat Manley and Oliver Ballam demystify boat electrics, starting with switches and relays
![Understanding electrics: switches and relays](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5181/1337173/ewrpn4F9i1686572865840/UNDERSTANDING-ELECTRICS-SWITCHES-AND-RELAYS.jpg)
3 mins
Essential checks for chainplates
As long as our chainplates aren't leaking, few of us give them a second thought. But should we be checking more closely? Surveyor Ben Sutcliffe-Davies explains what to look out for
![Essential checks for chainplates](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5181/1337173/P2YSN6sNs1686573370259/ESSENTIAL-CHECKS-FOR-CHAINPLATES.jpg)
6 mins
Practical Boat Owner Magazine Description:
Utgiver: Future
Kategori: Boating & Sailing
Språk: English
Frekvens: Monthly
Published by Time Inc (UK).Practical Boat Owner is Britain's biggest-selling boating magazine, trusted and respected by all its readers. A source of useful and helpful information for both power and sail boat owners, PBO helps you get the most from your boat acting as a forum for interacting with like-minded individuals.
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