Waiting for the tide - With the Editor
Logbook - News and views from here and there
Dates for your Diary - Where to go and what to do
Readers Forum - Sharing our problems and ideas
Inside information - Practical help from the experts
Bumping the Brisons - Learning from experience in fog
Going About - Thunder over lighting
DIY engine conversion - Time for some running repairs
What wood where? - Choosing a suitable timber
Sketchbook - Small outboard basics
Six degrees off shift - A simple way to check your position
Raising the wind - Peter French with some practical advice
Liveaboards Diary - how to keep in touch
Cost cutting cork - A different kind of deck
Buyers Guide - Small outboards - Why Yamaha came out on top
Fitting headsail reefing - Special step-by-step photo guide
Practical motorboating - How to pass your test
Exclusive boat report - Europe's serious small cruiser
Fog tactics - Finding a safe way through

Practical projects - Hints, tips and money savers:
- Roofrack extension
- Back-up power
- DIY rudder rigger
- Oil pump
- Angel weights

Traditional or trendy? - Choosing a trailable cruiser
Newton Ferrers - More fast facts at a glance
Tide waits for no man - Tidewizard 2000 on test
Buoy trouble - Don't scratch your topsides
Do you know your domain? - Your space or mine?
Better boatmanship - What if it all goes wrong?
Where to trail and sail - Taking in historic Harwich
Cruising Notes - Pilotage news from PBO readers
Chart changes - Recent updates from the Admiralty
Marine Equipment - What's new in the chandleries?