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    Sixteen-year-old solo circumnavigator ready to go

    • November 17, 2008

    A final night in port for the record-breaking teenage sailor Mike Perham

    Winter works to close Caledonian Canal

    • November 13, 2008

    Maintenance required on the shortcut from west to east Scotland

    Lifeboat simulator: an Earl’s Court experience

    • November 12, 2008

    Take a thrill-ride in the RNLI lifeboat simulator at the Sail, Power and Watersports Show

    Oops! Cruise liner stuck in the Solent mud

    • November 11, 2008

    QE2 goes aground on the Bramble Bank in the Solent in strong winds

    British Waterways rounds up unlicensed boats

    British Waterways rounds up unlicensed boats

    • November 10, 2008

    BW officials take to the towpaths to seize license evaders

    Dave Selby

    A little local knowledge, December 2008

    • November 6, 2008

    Listen to Dave Selby's monthly podcast online now

    Microsoft donates £5m to RNLI in software

    • November 6, 2008

    Institute benefits from three years of license-free computing

    Green Blue shares the knowledge in conference

    • November 5, 2008

    Making a positive environmental impact one boat owner at a time

    Electronics open day – Berthon Marina Lymington

    • November 3, 2008

    Exhibitors will include Raymarine, Icom, Mastervolt, Marine AV, Webasto and Ocean Safety

    Select Yachts in Liquidation

    Select Yachts in Liquidation

    • October 30, 2008

    Leading British boatbuilder is latest recession victim

    Hillyards to build Sadler and Broadblue yachts

    Hillyards to build Sadler and Broadblue yachts

    • October 30, 2008

    South Coast yard expands its range

    Chichester boat auction – bid for a tender

    • October 29, 2008

    Chichester conservancy to dispose of tenders by sealed bid

    Old EPIRB frequency to become obsolete

    Old EPIRB frequency to become obsolete

    • October 28, 2008

    Changes in satellite monitoring could affect boat owners' safety

    Battle of Jericho – protesters beat developers

    • October 27, 2008

    Canalside developments rubbished by planning department

    Arson destroys Swale sailing barge museum

    • October 27, 2008

    Museum housed history of shipping trade in Faversham and Sittingbourne area

    Kite sailor sets off across the pacific

    • October 24, 2008

    Oceankite vessel sets sail from San Francisco

    Boat rescued twice in two days off Burnham

    • October 21, 2008

    The story of one boat owner who won't be getting a Christmas card from his rescuers

    Inland marinas worth £150m to UK economy

    Inland marinas worth £150m to UK economy

    • October 16, 2008

    Popularity of UK's canal network continues to grow

    The rules on taking red diesel abroad

    The rules on taking red diesel abroad

    • October 15, 2008

    RYA advice issued for boat owners cruising abroad on fuel purchased in the UK

    Man rescued after 40 minutes in water

    Man rescued after 40 minutes in water

    • October 14, 2008

    Casualty rescued by neighbouring yachtsman off Dorset coast

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