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    Coastguard rescue helicopter

    Coastguard ‘very concerned’ about missing solo sailor

    • October 15, 2012

    Yachtswoman, 65, disappears after buying a boat

    san francisco

    Salvage demanded after America’s Cup rescue

    • October 11, 2012

    Catamaran breaks its mooring

    dave selby november mad about the boat

    Dave Selby podcast: ‘Mad About The Boat’

    • October 10, 2012

    November 2012: What estate to get into...

    Tip of the Day

    Keep your batteries in tip-top condition

    • October 9, 2012

    this winter

    teamo lifejacket

    Video: TeamO lifejacket on test

    • October 9, 2012

    Does this revolutionary lifejacket increase an MOB's chances of survival?

    tofinou

    Video: Tofinou 7 on test

    • October 9, 2012

    A French tradition with classic lines

    hamster wheel irish sea crossing

    Hamster wheel sea crossing thwarted

    • October 8, 2012

    Rudder problems force u-turn

    solent

    Sea safety on the Solent receives a boost

    • October 5, 2012

    County council awards £25,000 grant

    Tip of the Day

    Keep your zips running free

    • October 5, 2012

    Pre-winter tip

    bangor marina

    Family of drowned pensioner appeal for more pontoon ladders

    • October 4, 2012

    Heart attack may have caused hm to fall into marina

    Ben Ainslie

    Ainslie nominated again for World Sailor of the Year

    • October 3, 2012

    Two Britons also up for female prize

    braunston canal

    Marina demonstration planned

    • October 2, 2012

    Objections to £15million, 550-berth marina

    shingles bank beneteau oceanis

    Aground on Shingles Bank

    • October 1, 2012

    Young dinghy sailors

    Sailing club kicked off its lake

    • September 29, 2012

    Given two weeks notice

    fife ness forth coastguard station

    Forth Coastguard station shuts today

    • September 28, 2012

    First of nine stations to close

    poole quay yacht haven

    New Poole berths likely to be on the quay

    • September 27, 2012

    Extension preferred to Hamworthy marina

    johnr obertson hannah stodel stephen thomas paralympics

    Paralympians waiting for medal decision

    • September 27, 2012

    Sailors still do not know if they have a bronze

    aberdovey

    Police use eBay to catch thieves

    • September 26, 2012

    Tried to sell stolen dinghy and outboard online

    Tip of the Day

    Stop your fenders popping out

    • September 26, 2012

    onshore wind? In a raft?

    sea foam

    Fishing village covered with foam

    • September 26, 2012

    Wind whips up the sea

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