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Contact us
If you need any technical support or advice, please do drop us an e-mail to ybw@harken.co.uk.
Gear
Hardware is our business. But sailing is our passion, so weve expanded our line to include accessories that enhance your sailing experience. Unlike many companies, we dont just stamp our…
Maintenance
Harken equipment is designed for minimal maintenance, but some upkeep is required to give the best service. In general, the most important aspect of maintenance is to keep your equipment…
Go electric
Is sailing getting to be a bit of a grind? Perhaps that back isnt quite as young as you would like it to be?
Furling setup
A well set up furler is a joy to use, but there are ways and means of making any furler, Harken or otherwise, perform just that little bit better. Here…
2-stroke vs. 4-stroke – Honda powerboat racing
The Honda Formula 4-Stroke powerboat championship
How to choose an engine
Matching the right horsepower to your boat is crucial to ensuring a safe and balanced boating package.
How to get more from a gallon
With the ever-increasing price of fuel, here are some tips to squeeze even more economy out of your four-stroke outboard - or indeed any marine engine, for that matter.
Translating the jargon
Most outboard engines feature logos such as EU 2006 and CARB 2008 that refer to different engine emission standards. So what do these actually mean to the British consumer?
Environmental engines
Is there such a thing as an environmental engine? Can something that emits exhaust gas, CO2 and noise while depleting fuel resources ever be described as environmental?
Introduction
Is there such a thing as an environmental engine? Can something that emits exhaust gas, CO2 and noise while depleting fuel resources ever be described as environmental?
YBW at the London Boat Show
See www.ybw.com and all your favourite boating magazines at the Collins Stewart London Boat Show, January 11th - 20th. Stand B003!
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