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Why do boat owners need to antifoul their boats? This is an essential part of seasonal boat maintenance that can help prolong the life of your boat. Antifouling paint is applied to the hull of a boat

Dinghy cruising is a fun and rewarding way to escape the hectic pace of modern life, so no wonder it’s growing in popularity says the RYA What do you think of when you hear the words ‘dinghy cruisin

Could you ditch the rat-race and live life at a leisurely 4mph on the inland waterways? Narrowboats can be fitted out as colourful, cosy homes, brimming with charm, and with an ever changing view out

Dangerous situations at sea could be prevented with the right knowledge and the correct use of equipment, say safety experts at the RNLI Going out on the water can be a lot of fun, but conditions ca

Welcome to the 3rd part of the series where we are going to look at the options and facilities available on budget boats and high cost boats.

Buying a boat is exciting - and an important investment that you'll want to protect. Paul Finney from Boats & Yachts Warranty talks us through different types of boat sales, plus seller obligatio

What could be more idyllic than living cheaply in a beautiful canalside setting alongside ducks, dragonflies and friendly fellow boat dwellers? A narrowboat can cost as little as 15,000 for a 'projec

Part 2: The Risks of Buying Second Hand   In the first part of this series we took a look at what additional equipment was necessary to budget for, besides the boat itself. We highlighted the imp