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    Oldbilbo abseil_credit Phil Alder of Trinity House

    Oldbilbo and the PBO forumites raise £1,055 for charity

    • July 24, 2014

    PBO contributor Wil Bailey, 'Oldbilbo', walked up Portland Bill Lighthouse's 153 steps and then abseiled down

    Natasha Lambert with her boat Miss Isle Too

    Disabled teen to embark on extraordinary sailing attempt

    • July 24, 2014

    Miss Isle sailor Natasha Lambert aims to sail solo around the South West coast and then climb a mountain

    InflatableDinghyRescue_Picture X Dream

    Coastguard warning not to use toy boats out at sea

    • July 23, 2014

    The Irish Coast Guard advises seafarers not to use inflatables bought from supermarkets

    Cowes breakwater construction - laying the geotextile membrane. © Boskalis Westminster

    Breakwater construction work pause for Cowes Week

    • July 23, 2014

    But the exclusion zone will remain in place throughout the 2014 Cowes Week regatta

    Gosport Marine Scene

    New website links up marine business services in Gosport

    • July 23, 2014

    A one-stop shop for yachtsmen and visiting boat owners

    Stewart McIntyre, Managing Director of Sunseeker International Ltd

    Sunseeker MD Stewart McIntyre to step down

    • July 22, 2014

    Wanda Group is seeking a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Sunseeker Group

    MCA Jellyfish Survey

    New report takes stock of jellyfish in UK seas

    • July 22, 2014

    2013 proved a record year for jellyfish sightings, and more than 500 sightings have already been reported in 2014

    Commonwealth Flotilla 2014

    Don’t miss Scotland’s Commonwealth Flotilla

    • July 21, 2014

    This Saturday's event will see the largest collection of boats ever assembled on the River Clyde

    Southampton Boat Show

    Reach new heights at the Southampton Boat Show

    • July 18, 2014

    Big changes for Britain's favourite on-the water boat show this September include a 100ft Ferris wheel

    Sailing vessel Ruth being towed into Falmouth Harbour  17-07-2014  Credit- RNLI

    Dismasted 100-year-old boat rescued

    • July 18, 2014

    The historic vessel's wooden mast broke, sending the rigging and sails overboard

    Square PBO Cover August 2014

    August issue out now!

    • July 17, 2014

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    New coastguard training centre

    Work starts on £2.5m national Coastguard training centre

    • July 17, 2014

    The new training centre at Daedalus Airfield in Lee on Solent is scheduled for completion in 2015

    LondonBoatShow. Credit onEdition

    BMF announces £6.2billion impact of marine industry

    • July 16, 2014

    According to the BMF's latest reports, the sector is healthier than a year ago with high future expectations

    seamiles Dave Selby podcast August 2014 issue

    Dave Selby’s ‘Mad about the Boat’ podcast

    • July 16, 2014

    'So there I was, unreefed in a hurricane off Bradwell, when I had to decide whether or not to amputate...'

    Imeretinskiy marina in Sochi

    The first private yacht marina in Sochi launches

    • July 15, 2014

    Basic Element officially opened Imeretinskiy marina near Sochi's Olympic Park this morning

    Croatia_credit Louise Nicholls

    Big fees hit boat owners in Croatia

    • July 15, 2014

    Boatowners now fleeing from Croatia after charges for EU registration

    Henri Lloyd leads Clipper Race teams by Tower Bridge

    Thousands turn out for Clipper Race homecoming

    • July 14, 2014

    670 crew members from 42 different countries took part in the 11-month race around the world

    Fuel Bay, red diesel article

    EC to take UK to court over red diesel

    • July 14, 2014

    Culmination of infringement proceedings over the UK’s use of marked ‘red’ fuel

    Fowey lifeboats in action. Credit: RNLI

    Facebook post saves capsized dinghy sailor

    • July 11, 2014

    But the Coastguard advise sailors to carry the necessary communications and safety equipment rather than rely on social media...

    CoastguardHeloStornoway

    ‘Missing’ Yorkshire yachtsman found alive and well

    • July 11, 2014

    His yacht was located in the North Sea following an extensive search co-ordinated by Humber Coastguard

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