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Spinal injuries highlighted in MAIB RIB report

Spinal injuries highlighted in MAIB RIB report

  • May 21, 2009

Accident investigation branch makes recommendations to improve safety

Two released German hostages have returned to Somaliland to rebuild their yacht

Two released German hostages have returned to Somaliland to rebuild their yacht

  • May 21, 2009

Two released German hostages have returned to Somaliland to rebuild their yacht

Swedish sailors reunited with yacht

Swedish sailors reunited with yacht

  • May 19, 2009

Swedish couple's yacht recovered intact off Arbroath after dramatic weekend rescue

GPS is ‘close to breakdown’

GPS is ‘close to breakdown’

  • May 19, 2009

Navigation system could begin to fail by 2010

Mayday hoax sparks search off Hartlepool

Mayday hoax sparks search off Hartlepool

  • May 19, 2009

Nuisance caller may have attempted to 'undo' the nuisance he had caused

Watch video demo of yachting iPhone app

  • May 18, 2009

Software developers get serious in the yachting market with yachting iPhone app

Three boats destroyed by fire at Dun Laoghaire

Three boats destroyed by fire at Dun Laoghaire

  • May 15, 2009

RIB and motorboat sunk, yacht scorched

Cocaine smuggling yachtsman apologies to club

Cocaine smuggling yachtsman apologies to club

  • May 14, 2009

Devon yachtsman pleads guilty to smuggling €500m of cocaine

Misspelled marina signs to be removed

Misspelled marina signs to be removed

  • May 11, 2009

Spelling errors rectified after five years

Ship’s crew run aground in lifeboat as captain prepares to depart

Ship’s crew run aground in lifeboat as captain prepares to depart

  • May 11, 2009

Spring tide at Eling catches out ship's lifeboat

Katie Miller to start Hamble river sprint

Katie Miller to start Hamble river sprint

  • May 8, 2009

12 gigs to compete in punishing sprint

Dave Selby

A trophy at last, June 2009

  • May 7, 2009

Listen to Dave Selby's monthly podcast online now

Sailing enthusiasts sought by charity

  • May 7, 2009

National charity Vitalise is seeking dinghy enthusiasts to accompany visually impaired people on a sailing holiday

Tall Ships race begins from Vigo

Tall Ships race begins from Vigo

  • May 6, 2009

First stop Tenerife

Next Earl’s Court show scheduled for 2010

Next Earl’s Court show scheduled for 2010

  • May 6, 2009

Organisers plan Leisure Show at Windsor too

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  • May 5, 2009

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Three yachtsmen rescued west of Ireland

Three yachtsmen rescued west of Ireland

  • May 5, 2009

Tanker gave assistance to crew on 40-footer after heavy weather

Ouch! Crane drops yacht in Cherbourg

  • May 5, 2009

Eyewitness account and photos of yacht fallen on the hard

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Dave Selby Podcast ‘Mad about the boat’ May 2009

  • May 1, 2009

In the competitve world of paper boat racing, a few folds of origami and a coat or two of yacht varnish are simply not enough. Hear about Dave's break into…

Events galore over May Day long weekend

  • May 1, 2009

In case you can't get on the water, PBO's events calendar has jumbles, shows, demo days and more

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