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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

NEVER STOP SAILING!

Kitchen island or table? It’s a little distinction that makes a big difference to the appearance and function of a kitchen or utility room, finds Arabella Youens

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

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

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