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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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    August issue – out on 3 July

    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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    Dave Selby podcast: ‘Mad About The Boat’

    • June 18, 2013

    'That washing machine has got to go...'

    Chatham Maritime Marina

    New pontoons at Chatham Maritime Marina

    • June 17, 2013

    The investment is part of the area's 'extensive regeneration works'

    Coastguard Helicopter

    Dramatic rescue in Solent

    • June 17, 2013

    Air and sea rescue of injured yachtswoman

    FloatingTurbineStructures

    Concern about floating wind turbines

    • June 13, 2013

    RYA fears that the new offshore wind energy plans will impact boaters

    Yacht aground on Hampstead Ledge

    Yacht aground near the Isle of Wight

    • June 13, 2013

    Lymington RNLI volunteer lifeboat crew attended

    The British Sonar Team in action. Credit: Paul Wyeth/RYA.

    British Paralympic trio’s medal hope quashed

    • June 12, 2013

    Court of Arbitration rules it does not have power to overturn 2012 Paralympic Sailing Competition decisions

    FoghornRequiem

    Get ready for a very unusual orchestra

    • June 12, 2013

    Listen to the majestic honk of the foghorn, one more time...

    Swanland

    Damning report into ‘avoidable’ cargo ship tragedy

    • June 12, 2013

    Six lives were lost when the Swanland cargo ship foundered

    OGA50

    Old Gaffers round-Britain sail update

    • June 11, 2013

    The Jubilee challenge has met with challenging weather

    FalmouthClassics

    Falmouth Classics weekend spectacle

    • June 11, 2013

    The action starts this Friday

    Stricken_yacht_Lytham

    Emergency call out during children’s visit to lifeboat station

    • June 10, 2013

    Stormy Stan's Storm Force members get a taste of the action

    RowChallenge

    Charity rowers rescued from shipping lanes

    • June 7, 2013

    Two brothers were attempting a Weymouth to Jersey challenge

    PlymouthLifeboat

    Yachtsman dies after falling overboard

    • June 7, 2013

    The tragedy involved a man in his 40s

    Gipsy Moth IV Rounding Cape Horn

    Limited edition fine art prints for sailing charity

    • June 6, 2013

    250 prints have been produced in support of the Gipsy Moth IV Trust

    Lotto

    Retired sailing couple’s £6million Lotto win

    • June 5, 2013

    Well worth a u-turn!

    RTI_JPMoranBAR_PAulWyeth

    Records tumble at Round the Island ‘race for all’

    • June 4, 2013

    Sir Ben Ainslie's team beat 12-year record and pay tribute to Olympian Andrew Simpson

    Alderneylifeboat

    Unmanned French yacht sparks search near Alderney

    • June 3, 2013

    Sailor remains missing despite full search of area by sea and air

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    Sailing champion Andrew ‘Bart’ Simpson laid to rest

    • June 1, 2013

    'His greatness will inspire a generation'

    AndrewSimpson

    Andrew Simpson funeral at Sherborne Abbey today

    • May 31, 2013

    Followed by a celebration of his life at Sherborne Castle

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