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Orcas sighted in UK waters are ‘not from yacht-damaging pod’ - Practical Boat Owner

Two orcas spotted off the UK’s south-west coast are not part of the pod which is responsible for rudder interactions and yacht damage off the Portuguese and Spanish coasts and the Strait of Gibraltar, it has been confirmedThe Vega pod’s two female members, C001 and C002, spotted in UK waters for the first time, are more than 30 years old. Photo credit: Joe Pender/www.scillypelagics.comThe female orca pair spotted by boat crew near the Isles of S…Cornwall, England · Cornwall Read Article

Improving the continuous rope splice - Practical Boat Owner

Roger Hughes shares his new technique for making a smooth, continuous rope splice in double-braided lineThis new technique results in a continuous splice which can easily pass through the Facnor furling drives on Britannia’s mainsail and squaresail. Credit: Roger HughesRopemakers describe various methods in their manuals and online videos about how to make a continuous rope splice, but nearly all result in a splice thicker than the rest of the r…United Kingdom · United Kingdom Read Article

How I refreshed my deck with a gelcoat spray gun - Practical Boat Owner

Andy Pag fixes up his boat’s deck with the help of an affordable airless gelcoat spray gun, and shares his tips for getting a perfect finish even with a non-skid pattern.Making sure the area is marked off with plastic sheeting before you start spraying. It is best to wear PPE, too. Photo: Andy Pag. When grubby repairs and stains were spoiling a section of my boat’s deck that had a non-skid pattern, I turned to a gelcoat spray gun for the solutio…United Kingdom · United Kingdom Read Article

Manoeuvring in shallow waters with a bow thruster remote control - Practical Boat Owner

Andrew Morton explains how a bow thruster remote control helped him manoeuvre safely alongside a new jetty in potentially shallow water. Millport jetty is accessible at high tide. Photo: Andrew Morton. Up until I found myself manoeuvring in close, shallow waters, I had gave little consideration to the advantages of having a bow thruster remote control. Many years ago, I took my 25ft motorboat Tiptoe through the Forth and Clyde canal, before the …Scotland, United Kingdom · Scotland Read Article

Dave Selby: Close encounters of the barge kind - Practical Boat Owner

The art of juggling tea and a muffin while not tripping over or getting whacked on the head aboard a Thames barge, is among the skills Dave Selby has learned in his long association with these magnificent craft.‘Dave, get ready to tack your tea cakes.’ Cartoon credit: Claudia MyattAs Rob executed the deftest pirouette this side of the Bolshoi Ballet and Alfie demonstrated the lassoing skills of a rodeo champion, the youth of Ipswich eyed us with…Ipswich, England · Ipswich Read Article

Is it a good idea to weld anchor chain to lengthen it? - Practical Boat Owner

Practical Boat Owner reader Tom Fox ponders if a qualified welder could weld anchor chain. Metallurgist Vyv Cox explains what to considerEven automated chain making can result in faulty welds. Credit: Vyv CoxI’m curious about welding anchor chain links together. Anyone who wants to extend their chain needs it to pass through a windlass, and all chain is welded, isn’t it? Why not have a qualified welder join two lengths of chain, and then monitor…United Kingdom · United Kingdom Read Article

And then there were 12...Leg 3 of the Mini Globe Race underway - Practical Boat Owner

Following three retirements, 12 Mini Globe Race skippers crossed the start line of Leg 3 for a 10,000 mile race from Fiji to Cape TownThe fleet jostled for the best position on the start line of Leg 3 of the Mini Globe Race. Credit: Don McIntyre/MGR2025Leg 3 of the Mini Globe Race is one of the toughest legs of the 24,000-mile circumnavigation, with the solo skippers sailing their 19ft boats across the Pacific from Fiji to Cape Town. Out of the …Fiji · Fiji Read Article

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