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Appeal after seal pups wash up on Norfolk coast
100-plus baby seals were separated from their mothers during tidal surge flooding
Stranded minke whale sparks rescue
RNLI lifeboat crew, RSPCA inspectors and Coastguard staff attended the rescue in North Wales
Nominations open for RYA Regional Youth Champion Awards
Do you know any promising young sailors who should be celebrated?
Record-breaking dinghy race to honour Olympian Andrew Simpson
Bart's Bash is due to launch on 1 February 2014
Water company fined £50,000 for discharging sewage into Tamar estuary
The Tamar estuary feeds into the popular sailing waters of Plymouth Sound
Strong winds, rough seas and a storm surge
Weather warnings as an Atlantic storm brings a North Sea storm surge to parts of the UK
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Code of conduct for harbour powers
Model directions for harbour authorities have been published to prevent harbour authority dictatorship
Dave Selby podcast: ‘Mad About The Boat’
'Can't understand why we always have the river to ourselves at this time of year...'
2014 London Boat Show marks Jubilee year
PBO regrets that we are unable to bring readers our usual show map and standfinder guide
Yachtsman Gerry Hughes receives new RYA Sailability Award
The record-breaking deaf teacher from Glasgow was given a 'Surprise Surprise'
A handy guide to using traditional skills for navigation
PBO contributor Sticky Stapylton shows how to work out an estimated position and course to steer
See sailing star Sir Ben Ainslie at the London Boat Show
The five-time Olympic medallist and America's Cup winner will be attending on 8 January
Skipper rescued after fleeing an exploding boat
The fisherman launched his liferaft to escape the multiple explosions
Alex Thomson meets Alderney’s sailing stars of the future
The Vendee Globe sailor paid a flying visit to the third largest of the Channel Islands
New Greek tax will hit all boat owners
The new tax regime is expected to become law within a few weeks
First Marine Conservation Zones in England announced
The 27 MCZs include Pagham Harbour, Blackwater, Crouch, Roach and Colne Estuaries, the Tamar Estuary and the Folkestone Pomerania
Product launches galore at METS 2013
New gear from day one of the world's largest maritime trade exhibition
Winners of the DAME design awards announced
The 2013 international marine design competition showcased at the METS trade show
Powerboat owner fined for crashing into yacht
The Rigid Hulled Inflatable Boat (RHIB) owner admitted three charges of navigational negligence