What Boat?
Find the right motorboat to suit your cruising needs with our full guide to displacement, semi-displacement and planing hulls of all lengths and configurations.

What Engine?
Do you want 30 knots on tap or do you prefer gentler speeds and a longer range?
Inboards, outboards, sterndrives and jets explained.

Buying New
From boat show glitz and selection conundrums to sea trials and handovers.

Buying Secondhand
The small ads and brokers' yards tempt but how do you buy bargains rather than duffers?

Raising Money
Selecting financial institutions dedicated to putting you in possession of the right boat.

Insurance
A look at what the small print of your policy means.

Equipping your Boat
Our guide to the must-haves and the nice-to-haves on board.

Training
Learning about boating is fun and something all boaters of all levels of experience should do.

Boat Buyers Guide
The ultimate boat buyers guide, 16-60ft