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RYA introduces new nav course for autumn
Ideal two-day introduction to navigation, safety, engines and anchoring
Admiralty / RYA plotter incompatible with Windows Vista
Windows Vista work-around available. Permanent solution in the pipeline
Wanted: Digital archive & advertising assistant
IPC marine media seeks full-time archive and advertising assistant based in Poole
Four British yacht crew detained in Gibraltar
Crew members from crewing agency arrested and charged with importing drugs
Irish Sea gales keep Geoff Holt in port
Two search and rescues near the Isle of Man, as Holt sits it out
Jersey’s Gorey Regatta – 150 years in all conditions
More than 20 races held over the weekend
Bavaria bought for nearly £900million
Price tag is five times the company's annual revenue
Swedish yachtsmen rescued off Dover
Faint Mayday on VHF enabled quick rescue by passing ferry
Three Peaks Yacht Race: Vlad out in front
Winner in 2005, Vlad the Impaler is well ahead of second-place boat
Cutty Sark display booked for London Boat Show
Plans to engage and inspire visitors at Excel
Coastguard finds missing yacht crew at B&B
Grounded yacht initially thought to have been stolen
Man cleared of manslaughter in Truro as DfT plans alcohol limits for leisure mariners
Man cleared of manslaughter in Truro as DfT plans alcohol limits for leisure mariners
RNLI castaways to raise funds at Poole Afloat
Four sea survival trainers in a liferaft for 24 hours
Ellen MacArthur features in conservation documentary
BBC4 screens program about endangered Albatross
Search continues for man missing off Littlehampton
Chances of survival slim, says Coastguard
Open day this Sunday at RAF Yacht Club, Hamble
Club celebrates its 75th anniversary
Thames boat registration on the increase
Environment Agency makes announcement on first day of Beale Park boat show
Personal Everest: Geoff Holt around Land’s End
A week of constant progress sees the challenge through a major milestone
Met office figures: Spring warmer than average
Global temp almost 0.5 °C above long-term average