Training
Sharpen your boat handling skills with our practical training guides, videos and features
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How to leave a berth safely in a single-engined boat
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How to wakesurf: Getting to grips with this surprisingly accessible watersport
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VIDEO: How To – Back into a berth
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VIDEO: How To – Leave a berth using springs
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VIDEO: How To - Lasso a cleat
The ability to lasso a cleat can make coming alongside a lot safer and easier. Our step-by-step guide shows you how to do it
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VIDEO: How To - Use your bow thruster effectively
Our step-by-step guide shows you how to get the best from your bow thruster
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VIDEO: How To - Berth an IPS boat
Though berthing using a joystick is deemed easy, there are still some key techniques to employ when using IPS
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Video: How To – Berth single-handed
Leaving or arriving at at a berth is one of the biggest boating challenges. In this video we show you how to berth single-handed safely and easily
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VIDEO: How to change an impeller
In the second part of our practical videos series, Jon Mendez explains how to change an impeller
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RYA survey: 1 in 3 have experienced killcord failure
The RYA has revealed the results of its latest survey in which a third of respondents reported a killcord failure incident
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Sunseeker London backs new training academy
The James Brooke Academy has teamed up with Sunseeker London to help boatbuyers sharpen up their skills
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VIDEO: Cruise Further, Cruise Safer – leaving your boat overseas
Mooring in the Med is all well and good, but what about when you want to go home? In this video we look at leaving your boat overseas
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VIDEO: Cruiser Further, Cruise Safer – Recovering a man overboard
In this month’s episode of Cruise Further, Cruise Safer we demonstrate four techniques for recovering a man overboard
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VIDEO: Cruise Further, Cruiser Safer - leaving a windy berth
In the latest episode of our 12-part series, Jon Mendez explains how to leave a side-on berth in windy conditions
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VIDEO: Cruise Further, Cruise Safer - Displacement cruising
Jon Mendez discusses the pros and cons of displacement cruising in this episode of Cruise Further, Cruise Safer
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VIDEO: Cruise Further, Cruise Safer – Daily engine checks
Next up in our series of seamanship videos, Jon Mendez explains what daily engine checks are necessary before setting out to sea
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VIDEO: Cruise Further, Cruiser Safer – tender tips
In the latest episode of Cruise Further, Cruise Safer our resident training guru Jon Mendez gives his top tender tips
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VIDEO: Cruise Further, Cruise Safer – anchoring overnight
Jon Mendez gives his top tips on anchoring overnight in a secluded spot in the Mediterranean
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Stern-to Mooring: How to
In this series of Cruise Further, Cruise Safer articles and videos we plan to give you the skills and the confidence to push your cruising boundaries and make more of your boat's full potential. This article explains how to safely moor your boat stern-to