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    Mudeford Quay

    Police seek boat crew witnesses after body is found

    • June 3, 2015

    Police are trying to trace the crew of a boat seen at Mudeford Quay who they believe may have vital information about a 'non-suspicious death'.

    Nine Acres Community Primary school pupils experience sailing with UKSA. Credit: UKSA

    Cowes Week charity fulfills pledge to get pupils sailing

    • June 3, 2015

    UKSA, the official charity of Cowes Week, has fulfilled its pledge to give all year six pupils on the Isle of Wight the opportunity to experience sailing.

    Rampion Offshore Wind Farm

    Wind farm construction to begin off Sussex coast

    • June 2, 2015

    The Rampion project is set to become the first offshore wind farm off the south coast of England.

    Helena Lucas

    ISAF to campaign for disabled sailing’s inclusion in Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games

    • June 2, 2015

    The International Sailing Federation (ISAF) is to campaign for Disabled Sailing's inclusion in the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games and has appointed VERO Communications to advise and support its campaign.

    Miss Isle 2 completes the Capital Venture voyage

    Miss Isle sailor completes Capital Venture voyage

    • June 1, 2015

    Inspirational disabled teenager Natasha Lambert has completed her voyage from the Isle of Wight to London using sip-puff technology.

    The missing Breivig boat

    Body of boater found after search off Stornoway

    • May 28, 2015

    The body of a man who went missing in a homemade boat, off the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, has been found.

    Natasha Lambert sailing Miss Isle Too

    Miss Isle Too on courageous charity challenge

    • May 27, 2015

    Disabled teenage sailor, Natasha Lambert, is en route to London for her latest daring charity challenge.

    The missing Breivig boat

    Search for man missing on board home-made boat

    • May 27, 2015

    Coastguards are currently coordinating the search for a man who is missing off Broad Bay, Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides.

    Turkey

    Improved permit renewal system for cruisers in Turkey

    • May 26, 2015

    A new online e-Residence application system is making it easier for cruisers in the Republic of Turkey to renew their permits.

    Plastics on the beach at St. Bees. Credit: Trevor Morton

    Marine charity urges public to go plastic-free in June

    • May 22, 2015

    Hundreds sign up to ditch single use items and highlight issue of plastic in our seas

    PBO July Cover 2015

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    • May 21, 2015

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    A victim of the latest craze

    Dave Selby podcast: ‘Mad About The Boat’

    • May 20, 2015

    In his latest column, published in the July 2015 issue of PBO, Dave Selby puts leaky windows in the frame.

    How the yacht Orca looked after a collision with a dredger

    Official report into fatal yacht and dredger crash

    • May 20, 2015

    Almost a year after a yachtswoman was killed when her cruiser collided with a dredger off the coast of Felixstowe, the official MAIB report has been published.

    Fowey RNLI assisted yacht which had fishing gear caught round rudder

    Lone sailor rescued after getting in a tangle

    • May 19, 2015

    A lone sailor was rescued after his yacht's rudder became entangled with fishing gear in rough conditions off the coast of Cornwall.

    Wayne Ingram begins his liferaft challenge at Portland Marina

    Life raft challenge under way at Portland Marina

    • May 19, 2015

    Former soldier Wayne Ingram is spending seven days and nights in the confines of a life raft with just one day's rations

    Novice sailors at BMF Isle of Wight On The Water Day 2014

    Free boating opportunities at On The Water Day

    • May 15, 2015

    Free boating and sailing activities at On the Water Day event at Cowes Yacht Haven on Friday 29 May from 10am to 4pm, plus a flare amnesty for seafarers

    The speedboat hitting the bouy while flipping in the air. Credit: Daniel Ubertini/Solent News

    RYA name crew of powerboat crash in Southampton Water

    • May 15, 2015

    Experienced powerboat racers Peter Dredge and Simon Wood-Power, along with engineer Lee Hurst and Peter's teenage son Simon were involved in Wednesday's crash.

    The speedboat hitting the bouy while flipping in the air. Credit: Daniel Ubertini/Solent News

    Teen in critical condition after speedboat crash

    • May 13, 2015

    A teenager is in a 'critical condition' after the speedboat he was travelling in crashed and overturned, just outside the Hamble River

    Stricken yacht rescued off the North East coast

    Stricken yacht rescued off the North East coast

    • May 13, 2015

    Two people were airlifted to safety after their yacht began to take in water and also suffered engine failure, north of the windfarm between Skegness and the River Humber.

    Poole Harbour Boat Show. Credit: Borough of Poole council

    Thousands flock to Poole Harbour Boat Show

    • May 11, 2015

    Thousands of people enjoyed the tall ships, stalls and entertainments during the inaugural Poole Harbour Boat Show.

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