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Neil Fuller devises simple rain protection for antifouling work

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

Some corrosion is easy to spot but stress corrosion cracking has the potential to weaken your rig with very little warning, says Vyv Cox

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

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

Serial boat refitter Ross Barrett promised he wouldn’t start another project but the temptation of a Hershine 37 trawler yacht proved too hard to resist