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    Dave Selby

    Impressing the ladies, April 2008

    • March 6, 2008

    Listen to Dave Selby's monthly podcast online now

    MCA strike closes five rescue stations

    MCA strike closes five rescue stations

    • March 6, 2008

    Strategic support centre backs up short-staffed stations that remain operational

    Man dies in Bristol boatyard fire

    • March 5, 2008

    Police investigation under way

    RNLI crews recognised for Ice Prince rescue

    • March 4, 2008

    Gripping blow-by-blow account of January's rescue in Force 9 conditions

    Grace Darling museum – official reopening

    • March 3, 2008

    Northumberland village celebrates the official reopening of the museum dedicated to the first lady of lifeboating

    Red diesel consultation – the results

    Red diesel consultation – the results

    • February 29, 2008

    Full tax payable on diesel for pleasure cruising as of 1 November 2008

    MP supports MCA union action

    MP supports MCA union action

    • February 28, 2008

    Western Isles MP supports Coastguard workers 'in spirit and through motions in Parliament'

    Marching powder blown across the ocean?

    Marching powder blown across the ocean?

    • February 28, 2008

    Millions of pounds worth of cocaine washes up on UK's western beaches

    Seasickness ends 1000-day sail

    • February 27, 2008

    One half of the 1000-day non-stop cruising couple abandons ship after nearly a year...

    Scuba car to debut at Geneva motor show

    • February 25, 2008

    Do submersible vehicles pass port to port?

    Practical Boat Owner seeks Deputy Editor

    • February 21, 2008

    Closing date for applications 10 March

    British Waterways announces 2008 licence fees

    British Waterways announces 2008 licence fees

    • February 19, 2008

    Three-month consultation leads to surprise announcement from British Waterways

    Harbour Watch coming soon to a port near you

    Harbour Watch coming soon to a port near you

    • February 15, 2008

    A new national organisation inspired by successful harbourwatch in Poole Harbour

    Ark Royal makes special visit to Poole

    • February 14, 2008

    Crew of Royal Naval flagship presents RNLI with money raised for Train One Save Many Campaign

    Windermere lake users urged to speak out

    Windermere lake users urged to speak out

    • February 12, 2008

    Just don't mention the speed limit...

    Has the 50-knot speed sailing record fallen?

    • February 12, 2008

    No measuring officials on hand - new world record not WSSRC ratified

    Boat Jumble season begins

    • February 8, 2008

    Find a jumble or two near you with PBO's up-to-date events diary

    “Sailing” Ship heads for Venezuela

    • February 8, 2008

    Skysail could use 30% less fuel for ships (and confuse the colregs)

    Dave Selby

    King of the road, March 2008

    • February 7, 2008

    Listen to Dave Selby's monthly podcast online now

    Antarctic voyage: In the footsteps of Bill Tilman

    • February 7, 2008

    Yachtsman retraces the route of a tragic 1977 climbing and sailing expedition

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