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Laura Hodgetts
Features editor
Guinness World Record criteria finalised for Bart’s Bash
The event on 21 September 2014 aims to be the 'Largest Sailing Race in the World'
Isle of Wight marina commissions new hydraulic marine crane
The new £150,000 marine crane is now operational at Shepards Wharf Marina in Cowes
Grounded yacht skipper praises rescuers
Shallow water meant the lifeboat couldn't get close, so a crew member swam to the yacht with a towline
Marine Protected Areas doubled to tackle Scotland’s sealife declines
The new nature conservation MPA designation orders come into force on 7 August
Disabled teen sailor hits £10K as Sea and Summit gathers pace
Natasha Lambert has cerebral palsy and controls her boat by breathing through a straw
Commonwealth Flotilla: in pictures
More than 1,900 sailors took part in the largest assembly of boats in the history of the Clyde
Oldbilbo and the PBO forumites raise £1,055 for charity
PBO contributor Wil Bailey, 'Oldbilbo', walked up Portland Bill Lighthouse's 153 steps and then abseiled down
Disabled teen to embark on extraordinary sailing attempt
Miss Isle sailor Natasha Lambert aims to sail solo around the South West coast and then climb a mountain
Coastguard warning not to use toy boats out at sea
The Irish Coast Guard advises seafarers not to use inflatables bought from supermarkets
Breakwater construction work pause for Cowes Week
But the exclusion zone will remain in place throughout the 2014 Cowes Week regatta
New website links up marine business services in Gosport
A one-stop shop for yachtsmen and visiting boat owners
Sunseeker MD Stewart McIntyre to step down
Wanda Group is seeking a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Sunseeker Group
New report takes stock of jellyfish in UK seas
2013 proved a record year for jellyfish sightings, and more than 500 sightings have already been reported in 2014
Don’t miss Scotland’s Commonwealth Flotilla
This Saturday's event will see the largest collection of boats ever assembled on the River Clyde
Reach new heights at the Southampton Boat Show
Big changes for Britain's favourite on-the water boat show this September include a 100ft Ferris wheel
Dismasted 100-year-old boat rescued
The historic vessel's wooden mast broke, sending the rigging and sails overboard
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Work starts on £2.5m national Coastguard training centre
The new training centre at Daedalus Airfield in Lee on Solent is scheduled for completion in 2015
Fun boating cartoons from Claudia Myatt
Cartoonist Claudia Myatt has been bringing PBO’s Dave Selby columns to life through comedy boating scenes for more than eight years. A selection of 12 designs are also now available…