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Ali Wood gets top tips on choosing the ideal boat for road and water

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Alastair Buchan shares his tips for entering and leaving a box berth

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Trail and sea adventures on a Varne Folkboat and Cape Cutter 19

Solo sailor Owen Moorhouse recalls having to make quick contingency plans at night while battling fatigue