James Stevens explains which skills are best to perfect while you have plenty of time to do so. This week, learning how to tie a rolling hitch
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Things to practise in harbour – unblocking the heads
James Stevens explains which skills are best to perfect while you have plenty of time to do so. This week, finding out how to unblock the heads
Things to practise in harbour – raising the alarm
James Stevens explains which skills are best to perfect while you have plenty of time to do so. This week, learning how to raise the alarm
Things to practise in harbour – get to know your instruments
James Stevens explains which skills are best to perfect while you have plenty of time to do so. This week, get more familiar with your instruments’ capabilities
Things to practise in harbour – fitting the emergency tiller
James Stevens explains which skills are best to perfect while you have plenty of time to do so. This week, fitting the emergency tiller
Easter flare amnesty at Cobb’s Quay
Family sea safety day in Poole harbour with book giveaways, lifejacket checks, MOB and flare demos and disposal
Jonty Pearce: Swallows and Amazons
With his working life newly at an end, Jonty muses on changing times
Land’s End to John O’Groats in a 13ft dinghy
Charity bid to become the smallest, fastest boat to make the trip from one end of the country to the other
VIDEO: A summer cruise – Scotland to Norway in a dinghy
In July 1964, Frank Dye and Bill Brockbank set out on a 650-mile passage across the North Sea in a 15ft 10in dinghy, and they filmed it!
Mutiny: don’t miss the final chapter tonight
Mutiny: don’t miss the final chapter tonight Ahead of the final episode of Mutiny, Channel 4’s recreation of the open boat journey undertaken by HMS Bounty’s Captain William Bligh when…