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Current Poll:

What changes should be made to the London Boat Show?

Poll

  • Make it shorter (9%)
  • Run it later in the year (13%)
  • More used boats (11%)
  • Change the venue (11%)
  • Lower the entry price (19%)
  • Include more features (13%)
  • Cancel it altogether (15%)
  • Leave it alone - it's fine as it is (8%)

Previous poll:

Fri, 16 Dec 2011:

Have you considered sharing your boat to reduce costs?

  • Yes (12%)
  • No (85%)
  • I already do! (3%)

Previous poll:

Tue, 6 Dec 2011:

Do you winterise your boat yourself?

  • Yes (88%)
  • No (3%)
  • Mixture of me and boatyard (9%)

Previous poll:

Mon, 21 Nov 2011:

Do you winterise your boat yourself?

  • Yes (59%)
  • No (12%)
  • Bit of both (29%)

Previous poll:

Tue, 1 Nov 2011:

Do you think it's necessary to have both radar and AIS on your boat?

  • Yes (58%)
  • No (35%)
  • Don't know (8%)

Previous poll:

Tue, 27 Sep 2011:

At ten days, is the PSP Southampton Boat Show too long?

  • Yes (29%)
  • No (71%)
  • Don't know (0%)

Previous poll:

Thu, 25 Aug 2011:

Should petrol boat owners be able to declare a 60/40 split in fuel usage between propulsion and 'domestic use'?

  • Yes (58%)
  • No (29%)
  • Don't know (13%)

Previous poll:

Thu, 4 Aug 2011:

Would you defy an anchoring ban if Studland Bay was put off-limits to boaters?

  • Yes (52%)
  • No (41%)
  • Don't know (7%)

Previous poll:

Tue, 28 Jun 2011:

Did you know the import of Burmese teak was banned by EU sanctions?

  • Yes (46%)
  • No (54%)

Previous poll:

Tue, 31 May 2011:

Do you support plans for a new 950-berth marina in Poole Harbour?

  • Yes (29%)
  • No (69%)
  • Don't know (3%)

Previous poll:

Wed, 27 Apr 2011:

Should the Condor Vitesse fast ferry have been travelling so fast in such poor visibility when it hit the French fishing boat on March 28?

  • Yes (3%)
  • No (91%)
  • Don't know (6%)

Previous poll:

Thu, 24 Mar 2011:

Will offshore wind farms ruin coastal cruising?

  • Yes (29%)
  • No (64%)
  • Don't know (7%)

Previous poll:

Tue, 22 Feb 2011:

Should the nation's helicopter search and rescue service be privatised?

  • Yes (5%)
  • No (90%)
  • Don't know (5%)

Previous poll:

Tue, 1 Feb 2011:

Are you taking extra steps to prevent diesel bug now there's a risk of biodiesel in your fuel?

  • Yes, I'm taking extra steps (64%)
  • No, I'm not worried about biodiesel (18%)
  • I already take enough precautions (18%)

Previous poll:

Mon, 10 Jan 2011:

Does the London Boat Show have a future at ExCeL?

  • Yes (48%)
  • No (45%)
  • Don't know (7%)

Previous poll:

Mon, 6 Dec 2010:

Are you doing any winter cruising this year?

  • Yes (27%)
  • No (73%)

Previous poll:

Thu, 4 Nov 2010:

Does your marina offer good value for money?

  • Yes (48%)
  • No (39%)
  • Not sure (13%)

Previous poll:

Fri, 8 Oct 2010:

Are you going to the new Liverpool Boat Show, on from April 29 to May 8?

  • Yes (23%)
  • No (65%)
  • Still not sure (12%)

Previous poll:

Thu, 2 Sep 2010:

Would matriculation tax worries stop you from keeping your boat in Spain?

  • Yes (67%)
  • No (33%)

Previous poll:

Thu, 5 Aug 2010:

Would you support the voluntary no-anchor zone in Studland Bay if it was properly marked?

  • Yes (84%)
  • No (16%)

Previous poll:

Wed, 30 Jun 2010:

Do you support compulsory registration for leisure boats?

  • Yes (39%)
  • No (61%)

Previous poll:

Wed, 19 May 2010:

Should boat manufacturers be forced to fit propeller guards?

  • Yes but only on boats under 20ft long (4%)
  • Yes on all boats with outboards or sterndrives (43%)
  • No, they shouldn't be mandatory (53%)

Previous poll:

Thu, 11 Mar 2010:

Who caused the crash between the Ady Gil and Shonan Maru 2

  • Ady Gil (53%)
  • Shonan Maru 2 (47%)