Electric vs Petrol Outboard for a Dinghy: Range, Weight, Cost and Real-World Use

18th Sep 2026

Electric vs Petrol Outboard for a Dinghy: Range, Weight, Cost and Real-World Use

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11th Sep 2026

Which Marine Sealant Should I Use? Boat Sealants and Adhesives Explained

The right marine sealant depends on five questions: what materials are being joined, where the join…

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4th Sep 2026

What Fire Extinguishers Do I Need on a Leisure Boat in the UK?

There is no single extinguisher number that applies to every UK leisure boat. The answer depends on…

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24th Aug 2026

Boat Shore Power Explained: Safe Connections, Galvanic Isolators and Corrosion

Boat shore power allows a vessel to use marina mains electricity for battery charging and onboard a…

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21st Aug 2026

Do You Need a Licence for a Marine VHF Radio in the UK? Ship Radio Licences, SRC, MMSI and DSC Explained

Yes - in normal UK use, a marine VHF radio involves two separate requirements: the radio equipment…

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14th Aug 2026

Boat Navigation Lights Guide: UK COLREG Rules, Colours & Requirements

Boat navigation lights tell other vessels what you are, which way you are travelling and, in some c…

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6th Aug 2026

The Ultimate Boat Anode Guide: Types, Use & Replacement

A boat anode is a deliberately reactive metal component that corrodes in preference to valuable und…

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30th Jul 2026

Cylindrical Boat Fenders: Complete Buyer’s Guide

A well-chosen set of boat fenders can prevent scratches, chipped gelcoat, damaged paintwork and more…

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23rd Jul 2026

The Benefits of Lightweight Inflatable Dinghies

Whether you're looking for a practical yacht tender, a portable fishing boat, or an easy way to expl…

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22nd Jul 2026

Boat WiFi: The Complete Guide to Wireless Internet for Boats

Staying connected while you are on the water is easier with a reliable boat wifi system. Whether you…

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