Sturdy little sea boats

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Clive’s boats

Clive shares his love of the South Coast vari

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Practical Boat Owner Magazine

All Smacks Boats are fitted to the owner's specifications, Clive compares two that he has owned; a fast one and a comfortable one

The late Jim Mottram explains modifications to make his 23-footer easier to sail. Here are just some of his tips from the archives

Greg Manning sails his Fairey Atalanta from Arisaig in the West Highlands to the Isle of Skye in the Inner Hebrides

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

Rupert Holmes looks at one of the most desirable cruising yachts of the Sadler era, as well as some alternative boats

NEVER STOP SAILING!

All Smacks Boats are fitted to the owner's specifications, Clive compares two that he has owned; a fast one and a comfortable one

The late Jim Mottram explains modifications to make his 23-footer easier to sail. Here are just some of his tips from the archives

Greg Manning sails his Fairey Atalanta from Arisaig in the West Highlands to the Isle of Skye in the Inner Hebrides

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

Rupert Holmes looks at one of the most desirable cruising yachts of the Sadler era, as well as some alternative boats

NEVER STOP SAILING!