Practical Boatowner  |  December 2026
Practical Boatowner December 2026
This issue features essential boat maintenance tips, focusing on 19 quick fixes to enhance reliability and comfort on the water. It also includes a comprehensive guide to windlasses and expert advice on selecting the best sailing gear, as voted by readers. Additionally, the issue showcases a selection of perfectly designed boats, appealing to both enthusiasts and practical sailors.
Featured:
- Practical advice on 19 quick fixes for improving boat reliability
- In-depth guide to repairing windlasses
- Review of the best sailing gear based on reader recommendations
- Insights on NMEA networking for modern boating
- Techniques for configuring an asymmetrical spinnaker rig
- Step-by-step guide on fitting deck hardware
- Overview of perfectly designed boats, including little luggers and Dutch sailing barges
- Profile on Yann Quénet and his journey sailing the world in a 4m yacht
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Practical Boatowner December 2026.