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    Practical Boat Owner

    June 2026 issue of Practical Boat Owner magazine

    June 2026 issue – out on 9 April

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    Dave Selby podcast: ‘Mad About The Boat’

    • May 23, 2013

    'Look, nothing bad's going to happen just because you forgot your lucky bandanna...'

    AndrewSimpson

    Andrew Simpson memorial service announced

    • May 22, 2013

    Funeral arrangements are confirmed for the Olympic gold and silver medallist and America's Cup sailor

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    Three key changes for new cruiser racing scheme

    • May 21, 2013

    Multihulls, single-race scenario and NHC calculator developments

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    New North Sea shipping routes to come into force

    • May 20, 2013

    The routeing system will change extensively on 1 August 2013

    French Yacht Jouvente

    Body found: Believed to be missing French yachtsman

    • May 20, 2013

    The man overboard tragedy wasn't reported for almost four hours

    Dinghy_Rockley Watersports

    More than 100 sailing clubs are ‘pushing the boat out’

    • May 17, 2013

    Open days, have-a-go sessions and fun events galore

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    Accident report into family boating tragedy

    • May 17, 2013

    The speedboat driver wasn't wearing a kill cord, says MAIB report

    OceanVillageMarina

    All aboard the Ocean Village Marina open day

    • May 16, 2013

    It's part of the RYA Push the Boat Out weekender

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    Crew take four hours to report man overboard

    • May 15, 2013

    The yacht was fully equipped with a working radio and flares - yet no call was made

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    The Jubilee anniversary voyage of the OGA is underway

    • May 15, 2013

    The fleet have scattered following a party and Parade of Sail

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    Yachtsman and dog rescued from grounded boat

    • May 15, 2013

    Waves were breaking over the vessel as RNLI crews attended

    BobGoldfield

    Chief Executive of the UK’s biggest port steps down

    • May 14, 2013

    Bob Goldfield is leaving the Dover Harbour Board post in September

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    Join in and ‘Push the boat out’ this weekend

    • May 13, 2013

    Solent SC is among the hundreds of clubs opening its doors

    Poolelifeboat_yacht_Credit_Poole RNLI

    Seasick yacht crew rescued after steering failure

    • May 13, 2013

    RNLI volunteers towed the yacht to safety in 'challenging conditions'

    Tip of the Day

    When installing transducers

    • May 10, 2013

    Give the o rings a smear

    AndrewSimpson02

    Tributes pour in for Andrew Simpson following America’s Cup training tragedy

    • May 10, 2013

    The Olympic gold and silver medallist has died at the age of 36

    Gerry Hughes02

    Special award for record-breaking deaf yachtsman

    • May 9, 2013

    Gerry Hughes praised for his 'wonderful example of perseverance over disability'

    TryABoat-Dartmouth01

    Try a Boat for free in Dartmouth

    • May 8, 2013

    It's part of the British Marine Federation 'On the Water' campaign

    Periwinkle_OGA

    All aboard the OGA’s Jubilee celebrations

    • May 7, 2013

    RNLI to benefit from massive gathering of Old Gaffers in Plymouth

    Barry Dock Lifeboat launched to Man Overboard

    Safety warning after woman falls from yacht

    • May 7, 2013

    Lifejacket aids successful rescue in South Wales

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