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New innovations mean you have more chance of keeping your boat afloat and avoiding polluting the sea around you. Rob Melotti investigates

A Californianbuilt electric amphibious design that trades outright speed for practicality, comfort and the novelty of driving your boat home

West country farmer, Matt Dale, prefers using his boat to working on it - but sometimes, even he has to bite the bullet and get his tools out

Mike Reynolds and his wife Nicki sailed over 5,000 miles to the Azores, Canaries and across the Atlantic to the Caribbean while repairing three separate leaks

The latest gear, including a couple of winter waterproofs you might find at a discount