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Jon Mendez explains the steps you need to take to ensure your boat stays in top condition for next season

Rich shows us how to avoid a money pit by checking the details

1 Begin by removing any handles or knobs from the kitchen units, as well as the contents of your drawers and cupboards. Use painter’s tape to protect the hinges and any glass panels in the doors, and

Lasse Bøe explains how to take advantage of winter evenings and weekends when fishing is off the cards

For those dreaming of the joys of owning a yacht, Nick Ridley offers encouragement as well as a look at the harsher reality of financing your dreams