Practical Boatowner | December 2019
Quarter ton cruisers
Peter Poland’s pick of the production cruisers spawned by the DIY low-budget ethos of the brief Quarter Ton cruising era.
Checks for boat buying
When should you make an offer for a boat and when should you walk away? Rupert Holmes has some of the answers.
Sail to the midnight sun
Father and son embark on a cruise to the Norwegian fjords to enjoy snow-capped mountains and a night-time wilderness trek.
Sailing Family Robinson
The fascinating history behind a family’s much-loved and much travelled Drascombe Lugger.
Cornish coast hop
Tombstoning teenagers and other navigational hazards to look out for on a glorious cruise of the north Cornish coast.
Weathering a severe gale
Ocean racer Pip Hare tells how she survived a life-changing weather system in Biscay
Tips for overwintering
Expert advice on simple steps you can take to help preserve the integrity of your boat over winter
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Practical Boatowner December 2019.