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    Sir Robin Knox-Johnston goes in to bat. Credit_Phil_Riley.jpg

    Yacht Clubs meet for cricket match… in the middle of the Solent

    • August 23, 2013

    The annual Bramble Bank challenge played in 'moist' conditions

    Cullercoats Lifeboat alongside yacht

    Yacht rescue on the north east coast

    • August 22, 2013

    The cruiser had grounded on rocks and damaged its rudder

    Wheelyboat

    Wheelchair accessible Wheelyboat launched

    • August 22, 2013

    Enabling disabled people to enjoy boat trips along the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal

    Prince Philip Yacht Haven

    Green light for River Hamble development plans

    • August 21, 2013

    Marina Projects secure approvals for the south coast project

    Tim Hancock_WPNSA_Chairman

    New faces at the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy

    • August 21, 2013

    The 2012 Olympic and Paralympic sailing venue has appointed its new chairman and chief executive

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    132-year-old Mackerel Lugger rescued near Guernsey

    • August 21, 2013

    The vessel, built in 1881, suffered engine failure in rough seas

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    David Cameron follows PBO on Twitter

    • August 20, 2013

    Britain's best-selling yachting magazine is followed by the Prime Minister

    OGA Jubilee Festival

    Old Gaffers celebrate 50 years in style!

    • August 20, 2013

    OGA youth fund launched as a legacy initiative

    PortOfDover

    Dover Marina opens its dock gates to budding mariners

    • August 19, 2013

    The free event aims to show off the sailing opportunities available

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    Appeal to former Royal Navy SAR crew and casualties

    • August 16, 2013

    Tell your story to mark the RN helicopter's 60th anniversary of search and rescue

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    September issue out now!

    • August 16, 2013

    Download Practical Boat Owner instantly to your iPad or iPhone

    OGA - Jessica Warren

    Gaffers celebrate in Cowes

    • August 14, 2013

    Four days of festivities are set to begin

    Two RNLI crew on a dismasted 7.5 meter boat near the Yealm river_Credit- RNLI/Barry Perrins

    Dismasted yacht rescued by RNLI Plymouth lifeboat

    • August 14, 2013

    The 7.5m boat yacht mast 'came down' in blustery conditions

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    UK to challenge European Commission over red diesel

    • August 14, 2013

    There's no guarantee red diesel won't contain FAME biofuels

    selby crewing

    Dave Selby podcast: ‘Mad About The Boat’

    • August 14, 2013

    'Oh, we're a great team: he provides the boat, I bring the biscuits...'

    Whitehills Marina

    Community-run marina celebrates gold anchor rating

    • August 12, 2013

    Scotland's Whitehills Marina team are 'over the moon' with the result.

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    New film stars Robert Redford as a solo sailor in peril

    • August 12, 2013

    All that's missing is a copy of PBO on the yacht!

    65+ old gaffers in Ipswich 21st July

    Round Britain Challenge 2013 update

    • August 9, 2013

    Getting ready for 'the Big One'

    KinsaleYachtClub

    Four gold anchors awarded

    • August 8, 2013

    Kinsale Yacht Club and Brundall Bay Marina achieve the TYHA rating

    Nab Tower

    Nab Tower has a serious make-over

    • August 8, 2013

    It has marked the eastern end of the Solent for close to a century

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