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    A Q&A with Swan 36 owners

    • July 23, 2013

    How an impulse buy became part of the family

    Traditional Sail Cardiff 2013- credit Old Gaffers Association

    Countdown to OGA Jubilee finale

    • July 23, 2013

    New book launched and hundreds expected for Cowes festival

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    Bronenosec and Samantaga crowned Swan World Champions

    • July 22, 2013

    Intense fleet racing plus two star-led match races

    Rathlin Island Marina

    New Celtic Seas cruising section to be launched

    • July 20, 2013

    ...to complete the Cruising Association's British Isles coverage

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    Decision to withdraw plans for 10 MCZs in Wales

    • July 19, 2013

    The RYA says it's good news for boating

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    Lord Coe praises London 2012 sailing legacy

    • July 19, 2013

    Plaques were unveiled to commemorate the big event on Portland

    John Dory and diver. Credit: Paul Naylor / Marine Conservation Society

    Drop in sessions for East coast marine plans

    • July 18, 2013

    It will impact seas from Flamborough Head to Felixstowe

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    Warning after inflatable dinghy rescue

    • July 18, 2013

    He was trying to sail from Dorset to Ireland using a plastic sheet and two paddles

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    • July 18, 2013

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    Soft eye splice

    • July 18, 2013

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    Eight tenders on test

    • July 18, 2013

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    Dave Selby podcast: ‘Mad About The Boat’

    • July 18, 2013

    'What do you mean - I'm only competitive when I'm winning?'

    Poole Quay_Sue Sieger

    Action group opposes Poole Harbour ‘muscling in’

    • July 18, 2013

    The local harbour authority denies 'competing unfairly'

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    Warning against carabiner clips for mooring

    • July 17, 2013

    ‘Don't let a £6 shortcut cost you thousands of pounds in damage'

    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

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    Youngsters urged to get OnBoarders

    • July 12, 2013

    Sailing and windsurfing incentives straight to your inbox

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    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

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