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Libby Purves: Scars can be honourable

Does your pride and joy carry any 'honourable scars'?, asks columnist Libby Purves

Libby Purves: When do you stop?

Our regular columnist asks: When does a passage look so ominous, or so unwise, that the answer is to rethink your plan?

Libby Purves' podcast: December

Discussing husband Paul Heiney's trip from Lanzarote to Brazil and the means of keeping in touch when he's away

Tom Cunliffe podcast: December

Columnist Tom Cunliffe talks about selling a boat - in his ideal world!

Libby Purves' podcast: November

Reminiscing about sailing as a teenager and her first boat

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YM Plus

How batteries can explode - and how to avoid it

Marine electrical expert Nigel Calder explains why boat batteries emit hydrogen and how to minimise the dangers

Boating abroad: what you need to know

Essential information for sailors heading for foreign climes

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YM's photographer, Graham Snook, shares his tips

Wild Song Blog

Follow Paul Heiney on his trip to South America and beyond

What's new at the PSP Southampton Boatshow this year?

A brief round up of the PSP Southampton Boatshow 2011

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Pandora re-opening

The Pandora Inn at Restronguet re-opens on 9th March, after the...


Dichotomy

The area I usually sail in is fairly busy and generally quite...


Gear

Spinflo NELSON COOKER (complete with sea rail & gimbals) only £629.99

Spinflo NELSON COOKER (complete with sea rail & gimbals) only £629.99

Spinflo Nelson Cooker - A
high quality, fully stainless steel cooker specifically designed for
marine use with stainless steel hob, front facia, side panels and oven
interior. Toughened...