Ken Endean explains how to read the water to find fair tides and avoid rough water
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Why you should get to know your liferaft
It is easy to buy the cheapest liferaft and then forget about it, but do you know how to use it and what's actually inside? Theo Stoker met Survitec's Matthew…
AIS vs radar: Do you really need both?
AIS and chartplotters have come a long way in the last decade, but are they enough to replace radar? Jonty Pearce examines the latest technology
Smart Navigation: From paper charts to augmented reality
Most of us navigate using MFDs, phones and tablets, or even drones. But can electronic backups be a substitute for paper navigation? Ali Wood investigates
‘What time is high water?’
Mark Browse investigates why tidal times vary depending on the data source you consult, and which you should trust
6 tips to make sailing easier on yourself
Duncan Kent investigates many ways a yacht owner can make life that little bit simpler