WE ALL KNOW that most caravans rely on a three-wheel configuration for on-site manoeuvring. More modern tourers have the luxury of movers (p78), which use the leisure battery to activate electric moto

Andrew Simpson explains the best way to complete a straightforward yet essential onboard maintenance job…

Mark Ryan learns mid-family cruise the importance of having a secure attachment for his Volvo Saildrive propeller

High-tech laminate sails sound appealing but conventional woven sails remain a better all-round option for cruising – as long as you take care of them…

OWN UP TO YOUR SAILING SINS

There’s no denying that pitching a caravan can be a bit of a faff, particularly if you have a larger tourer. Whether you reverse the van onto its pitch or manoeuvre it by hand, it takes up valuable ho