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Summer 2025 issue of Practical Boat Owner

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GatheringIreland2013

Gathering Ireland 2013 cruise announced

  • December 6, 2012

A flotilla of 100 yachts from across the country expected to take part

PortisheadQuaysBar

Recycled shipping containers create a new bar and restaurant

  • December 6, 2012

More than 55 jobs will be created by Portishead Quays marina development

Dave-Selby-January2013

Dave Selby podcast: ‘Mad About The Boat’

  • December 6, 2012

January 2013: 'Oh I forgot to say - might be a bit soft in places...'

A South Coast image of Kimmeridge Bay

Public invited to have their say on South Coast marine planning

  • December 5, 2012

A series of public workshops will be held in January

BayRaider

Video: BayRaider Expedition on test

  • December 3, 2012

Meet the two-berth 20-footer that can be trailed behind a hatchback and launched in less than 15 minutes.

Wolverhampton Lock Flight

Canal reopens after vandalism

  • November 29, 2012

Two miles of canal drained

NATO unmanned atlantic crossing

Unmanned boat wrecked during attempt to cross Atlantic

  • November 28, 2012

Retired NATO scientist's boat was damaged just hours after departure

Dave Selby podcast: ‘Mad About The Boat’

  • November 15, 2012

December 2012: 'Here, Dave, could you pass up the sun-block when you get a sec?'

Ben Ainslie

Ainslie named ISAF World Sailor of the Year

  • November 7, 2012

Lands award for a record fourth time

delphia 31

Video: Delphia 31 on test

  • November 7, 2012

With its lifting keel, it is in a rather select group

Liquid Vortex RNLI Dungeness/Dover rescue

Hot Liquid duo found not guilty

  • November 6, 2012

Sailing school boss and skipper cleared by jury on two of three charges

RNLI brighton rescue

Injured solo sailor rescued

  • November 2, 2012

Engine fails on Brighton approach

HMS Bounty

Dead Bounty sailor was a descendant of mutiny leader

  • October 31, 2012

Skipper still missing

HMS Bounty

One dead, one missing as Bounty sinks

  • October 30, 2012

Skipper still lost at sea after Hurricane Sandy hits US

Tip of the Day

Heater care

  • October 29, 2012

Make it more efficient

HMS Bounty

HMS Bounty abandoned in Hurricane Sandy

  • October 29, 2012

Crew of replica of Bligh's ship take to liferafts

Jeanne Socrates at Royal Cape Yacht Club

Socrates begins new circumnavigation attempt

  • October 25, 2012

Left Canada on Monday

volvo ocean race lorient

Cardiff to bid to host Volvo Ocean Race

  • October 23, 2012

Hoping for 2017/2018 stopover

lord nelson tall ship

Tall ship Lord Nelson begins circumnavigation

  • October 22, 2012

Departs Southampton on Trafalgar Day

hamilton island plane aeroplane

Jumbo jet passengers find sailor lost at sea

  • October 18, 2012

Dismasted yacht was out of rescue range

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