Epoxy and chopped strand mat clarification

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

Sharing your boating thoughts and opinions

Annie Means talks to the founders of BlueTree about their innovative approach to boatbuilding design and construction

Neil Fuller devises simple rain protection for antifouling work

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

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