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The UK's Marine Marketplace
The UK's Marine Marketplace
A Beginner’s Guide to Bilge Pumps If you own a small boat, a bilge pump is one of the most important bits of safety equipment onboard. It’s not glamorous, but when water starts collecting where it shouldn’t, a bilge pump can make the difference between a minor issue and a serious problem. This guide explains […]
UK Small Boat Safety Checklist (Inshore & Coastal) Whether you’re heading out for fishing, a short coastal run, or pottering about in sheltered waters, safety should always come first. This UK small boat safety checklist is designed for inshore and coastal boats under 24 metres, with a focus on small motorboats and open craft. Use […]
How to Launch a Small Boat Solo (Safely & Stress-Free) Launching a small boat on your own is perfectly doable — and once you’ve done it a few times, it becomes second nature. The key is preparation, organisation, and never rushing. This guide is aimed at small trailer boats, inflatables, and open fishing boats typically […]
What to Do If Your Outboard Fails at Sea An outboard engine failure at sea is one of those situations every boat owner hopes never happens — but it does. Fuel issues, electrical faults, weeds in the prop, or simple mechanical failures can all stop an engine without warning. The key thing to remember is […]
A VHF radio is one of the most important safety tools you can carry on a small boat. Even close to shore, it can be the fastest and most reliable way to get help when things go wrong. You don’t need to be an expert to use one—just understand the basics. What Is a VHF […]
Small inshore boats are great fun and perfectly capable—but only when properly equipped. Conditions close to shore can change quickly, and having the right safety gear on board can turn a bad situation into a manageable one. This guide covers the essential safety equipment every small inshore boat should carry. Lifejackets (One Per Person – […]