15 things you never want to see on a yacht

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Boat surveys can reveal all sorts of horrors. Ali

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Practical Boat Owner Magazine

Ben Sutcliffe-Davies explains what happens when these often overlooked but crucial fastenings break down and fail

Stu Davies explains what’s inside his toolbox so he can tackle (almost) any job on board

Jake Kavanagh looks at the main buying choices between new and used and considers the temptation of projects

NEVER STOP SAILING!

Delivery skipper Ben Lowings examines how different popular rudder designs affect handling, and explains how to maintain them

Want to stop battling with deck gear and tripping over ropes? Ali Wood has some tips to help make the most of this crucial space

Ben Sutcliffe-Davies explains what happens when these often overlooked but crucial fastenings break down and fail

Stu Davies explains what’s inside his toolbox so he can tackle (almost) any job on board

Jake Kavanagh looks at the main buying choices between new and used and considers the temptation of projects

NEVER STOP SAILING!

Delivery skipper Ben Lowings examines how different popular rudder designs affect handling, and explains how to maintain them

Want to stop battling with deck gear and tripping over ropes? Ali Wood has some tips to help make the most of this crucial space