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The maintenance of a vessel’s hull is something many boat owners overlook. Yet, caring for a vessel’s hull and providing it with antifouling protection will benefit your vessel’s performance, economy, and investment. This is true for boats made of fiberglass, steel, or wood. The first things you need to know about the hull are organisms READ MORE

Purchasing a boat can spark enthusiasm, be it your first dinghy purchase or a cruiser purchase. However, before parting with your hard-earned cash, there is a crucial step to prevent costly errors: a marine survey. The process is straightforward and guides you through everything you need to know to maximise value. What is a marine READ MORE

A true angler cherishes the story of their greatest catch. It is placed at the top of their most cherished memories list and is remembered for years to come. Each story begins from roughly the same place – that itch of feeling the bite, which manifests as a gentle knock or tug all the way READ MORE

Fishing involves a lot of patience and the right tools. It’s easy to see how regulars can become frustrated when reaching that anticipatory stage where something finally begins to bite our bait. The ideal approach to solving this fishing problem requires bite alarms. Every UK angler has noticed the substantial impact these smart devices have READ MORE

Everyone dreams of staying on a luxury yacht, don’t they? Waking up to the sound of the ocean, having breakfast looking out to sea, enjoying all the mod cons on board… However, sailing on a yacht can be a lot more work than you realise, and you will need to think about how much responsibility READ MORE

Pollution is an increasing problem, as we are all generating more waste and are polluting the earth more heavily. If you create pollution when on a boat, this can harm waterways and affect vegetation, ecosystems and marine life. Here are some simple ways to help save energy when sailing: If you use a petrol engine, READ MORE

Sailing is a great hobby and, for some lucky/ hardworking people, can also be made into a great career. If you are thinking about how to become a professional sailor, there are a number of options open to you. It depends on the type of boat you want to sail, how much money you want READ MORE

A yacht is an expensive investment and not one that should be taken lightly. This means taking care of all the maintenance, making sure everything is in good working order so the yacht can be used for the maximum amount of time and won’t cost a small fortune in repairs. Here is a short guide READ MORE