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

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

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

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

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