Switch the isolator on your boat battery
Get the most out of your boat battery, particularly when moored or anchored somewhere remote
Practical Boating
Get the most out of your boat battery, particularly when moored or anchored somewhere remote
Welcome to the home of practical boating. Click on the video for a how-to guide on getting the most from your boating
In this latest practical boating video, we speak to two experts – Nick Eales at Sea Start and Phil Smith at Barden UK – to find out the best way of maintaining your boat batteries
In this latest practical boating video, we give you a step-by-step guide to changing the oil in your outboard engine
How to get the best results when cleaning your tender
Rule of twelths
In this month's Practical Boating we show you how to calculate tidal heights
A practical guide to boat engines
A practical guide to Displacement Hull Designs
A practical guide to boat designs
A practical guide to boat hulls
With a few boat-free months, it doesn't take long to forget even basic navigational theory, so brush up on your knowedge with this video
It doesn't take long to forget even basic navigational theory, so brush up with this video
Neale talks you through making a Mayday call
Using the rule of five or seven
MBM's Neale Byart looks at adjusting your tappets
This month we look at how to bring your boat back to life by polishing
Last month we showed you how to winterise your engine, this month it's all about the other jobs you need to carry out to protect your boat over winter
In the second part of our winterising your boat tutorial, Neale explains how to get the most out of dehumidifiers and heaters, as well as offering anti-corrosion, greasing and polishing advice