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    September 2025 issue of Practical boat Owner

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    Skills to make you more confident sailing short-handed; Rudder types and how they affect performance; How to enhance your cockpit; The must-have tools for every…

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    Everything you need to know about trailer-sailing; How to spray gelcoat; Improvements on the continuous splice; Retrofitting a £1 mast; Tips for avoiding collisions;  Enduring…

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    OGA50

    Old Gaffers Jubilee festival finale

    • July 16, 2013

    'Join in, become part of history and help to set a new world record'

    Hamble oil spill exercise

    Major exercise on the River Hamble

    • July 15, 2013

    Access may be 'slightly restricted' by oil booms

    OB sailors

    Youngsters urged to get OnBoarders

    • July 12, 2013

    Sailing and windsurfing incentives straight to your inbox

    All_Wales_Deganwy_Quays

    All aboard the All Wales Boat Show

    • July 12, 2013

    The Conwy River Festival, World Bathtubbing Championships and more!

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    Revised South West marina plans to go on display

    • July 11, 2013

    The Noss Marina plans have been scaled down

    RNLI Chairman Charles Hunter-Pease

    RNLI’s new chairman starts today

    • July 11, 2013

    Former Volvo senior manager Charles Hunter-Pease takes to the helm

    Jeanne_Socrates

    Record-breaker Jeanne honoured with award

    • July 10, 2013

    The OCC celebrates the tenacious 70-year-old's success

    SirRobinKnoxJohnston_left

    Sir Robin’s first ever sailing award announced

    • July 10, 2013

    The Knox-Johnston Cup will honour the best Thames Trafalgar Race team

    CowesDevelopment

    £3.16million harbour investment plans for Cowes

    • July 9, 2013

    A 400m stone breakwater barrier 'will extend the sailing season'

    Jeanne Socrates at Royal Cape Yacht Club

    Jeanne Socrates celebrations

    • July 9, 2013

    The record-breaker was 'on a high' after achieving her goal

    BoatSinks

    Warning to wear lifejackets after boat sinks

    • July 8, 2013

    Four rescued seconds before their speedboat sinks in the Thames

    NinaSchooner.

    Missing schooner’s last message revealed

    • July 5, 2013

    The seven crew on the historic boat disappeared on 4 June

    Jeanne Socrates

    Solo sailing grandmother to make history tomorrow

    • July 5, 2013

    A hero's welcome will greet Jeanne Socrates after 257 days at sea

    Windrose. Credit: Robin Mawer / MarineTraffic.com

    IPCC investigation following mast-fall death

    • July 4, 2013

    Border Force found more than £12million-worth of drugs on the yacht

    Poole quay birds eye view_Sue Sieger.

    Four rescued from sinking boat

    • July 4, 2013

    Mayday call from 38ft Ketch in Poole Harbour

    NavitusBay_ViewFromSandbanksPoole

    Three ports shortlisted for windfarm HQ

    • July 3, 2013

    Poole, Portland & Yarmouth in the running for '£670million' economy boost

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    Disabled teen conquers solo Channel sailing challenge

    • July 2, 2013

    Natasha Lambert made the crossing using a 'sip and puff' system

    Tarbert_Harbour_2013

    Lottery boost for Tarbert Harbour centenary celebrations

    • July 1, 2013

    £8,200 grant will be used to stage a 1913-themed event

    OGA_Claudia_Witch

    OGA round-Britain rescue

    • July 1, 2013

    Lifeboat crew assist when the Sea Witch gets tangled

    Beachy_Head_Lighthouse

    Lighthouse to regain its stripes

    • June 28, 2013

    Date set for Beachy Head makeover in East Sussex

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