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    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

    SailTime boat

    Troubled waters for SailTime

    • July 5, 2011

    Three South Coast bases cease trading

    Tall ships race start

    Tall ships set sail

    • July 4, 2011

    Fleet head from Waterford to Greenock

    Gosport Marine Skills Centre launch

    Gosport Marine Skills Centre ‘launches’

    • July 1, 2011

    New specialist facility opened today

    Newfoundland rescue dog

    TV rescue dogs at Southampton

    • July 1, 2011

    Jumping in for charity at Town Quay tomorrow

    MCA operations room

    Public sector strikes on Thursday

    • June 29, 2011

    Avoid airports – but sailing stays safe, says MCA

    Raymarine Tacktick

    Raymarine buys Tacktick

    • June 29, 2011

    Suunto sells after just two years

    PBO Green Awards

    PBO Green Awards 2011 – last chance!

    • June 27, 2011

    Entry closes Thursday 30 June

    Winner Sundowner

    Shooting Round the Island 2011

    • June 27, 2011

    A view through the photographer’s lens

    Round the Island Race

    Round the Island: updates for competitors and spectators

    • June 24, 2011

    Wind, tides, amendments and spectating

    Round the Island Race 2010 - JP Morgan

    Round the Island – record entries

    • June 24, 2011

    Tomorrow's Wight race bigger than ever

    Contessa 32s at 40th

    Contessa 32s vie for Island glory

    • June 22, 2011

    40th anniversary followed by Race bid

    Curlew in Antarctica

    Polar boat back at Cornwall’s Maritime Museum

    • June 21, 2011

    Part of the History of Cornwall in 100 Objects project

    Lion

    Sailor dies in RORC race

    • June 20, 2011

    Man overboard tragedy off Cowes

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