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    Cowes Week

    Cowes Week starts tonight

    • August 5, 2011

    Isle of Wight sailing extravaganza expected to be the best yet

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    Largest ever cocaine haul seized from motorboat

    • August 3, 2011

    1.2 tonnes of cocaine found hidden in 65ft cruiser in Southampton

    Clipper ? HMS Illustrious

    Clipper gets underway in Southampton

    • August 1, 2011

    Sunday sunshine send-off for Round-The-World yacht race

    Clipper in Southampton

    Clipper starts from Southampton on Sunday

    • July 29, 2011

    40,000-mile race begins with free weekend spectacular

    Brixham

    ‘Fish Town’ Brixham on TV

    • July 28, 2011

    10-part series on Sky Atlantic

    Mini-cats on the lake at NW Boat Show

    North Wales Boat Show opens Friday

    • July 27, 2011

    Biggest marine event in region

    Portland coastguard station

    Coastguard ‘supercentre’ campaign gathers momentum

    • July 25, 2011

    Hundreds have already signed newspaper’s petition

    Downwind at the Swan European Regatta

    Fine weather for Swans

    • July 22, 2011

    Regatta comes to an end after a week of close racing

    Leaves of Poole's Twin Sails bridge in position

    Second leaf for Twin Sails bridge

    • July 21, 2011

    Another section of iconic Poole bridge is installed

    The Dorset Echo's Save our Lifesavers campaign logo

    Dorset fights to save Portland Coastguard station

    • July 20, 2011

    Yachtsmen and townspeople in Weymouth launch campaign to create Portland Coastguard supercentre

    Poole's Twin Sails Bridge

    Poole’s Twin Sails lifting bridge takes shape

    • July 19, 2011

    Sections of £37 million bridge move into place

    Iain Tollhurst built Naida from storm-felled trees

    Luxury yacht built from storm-felled trees

    • July 18, 2011

    Home-built yacht launched after decades of work

    Lifeboat the Richard Ashley

    Has anybody seen our lifeboat?

    • July 15, 2011

    Heritage Centre opens this month minus crucial exhibit

    Coastguard closings

    Coastguard closures announced

    • July 14, 2011

    Proposals scaled back but still significant

    Sportivate

    ‘Sportivate’ funds sailing for youngsters

    • July 14, 2011

    RYA urges clubs to apply

    Coastguard helicopter over marina

    Coastguard helicopters reprieved

    • July 13, 2011

    Four bases to keep flying

    Tacktick instruments

    Last week of Tacktick competition

    • July 12, 2011

    Prize package worth £1,333.99!

    Studland

    Telegraph tackles hot topics

    • July 11, 2011

    Two boating-related articles in weekend broadsheet

    Clipper Yorkshire

    English Clipper entry announced

    • July 7, 2011

    Yorkshire represented for third time

    RNLI HQ

    RNLI open weekend

    • July 6, 2011

    Poole headquarters opens to public

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