Powerboat
Docking a Powerboat Step by Step: A Calm, Confident Approach
A step-by-step guide to docking a powerboat, covering approach angle, wind and current, using lines and fenders, and recovering from a bad approach.
Aug 9, 2026 · 5 min
Powerboat
Motor boats, engines and handling
Powerboat
Outboard vs Inboard Engines: Which Powerboat Setup Is Right for You?
A clear comparison of outboard, inboard and sterndrive powerboat engines, covering handling, maintenance, space and cost to help you understand the differences.
Aug 9, 2026 · 5 min
Powerboat
Powerboat Handling Basics: Steering, Throttle and Boat Control for Beginners
Learn the fundamentals of powerboat handling, from steering and throttle control to reading wind and current, in this clear beginner's guide for new skippers.
Aug 9, 2026 · 5 min
Powerboat
Trim and Planing Explained: Getting Your Powerboat to Ride Right
Understand how planing works, what boat trim means, and how to use trim tabs and engine trim to get a smooth, efficient and safe ride on your powerboat.
Aug 9, 2026 · 5 min