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    Safely wash ropes in the washing machine

    • October 25, 2010

    How to do it without damaging the ropes or the drum

    Ben Ainslie sponsored by Henri Lloyd

    Chat live with Ben Ainslie

    • October 22, 2010

    Questions wanted for conversation with olympic star

    Cobra

    Fake snake alert at Thorpe Bay YC

    • October 22, 2010

    Dangerous animals expert called in for rubber snake

    George Osborne urges public to suggest spending cuts

    BMF optimistic about Osborne’s Spending Review

    • October 21, 2010

    Creation of waterways charity and help for small businesses are 'welcomed'

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    Quick rig adjustments

    • October 21, 2010

    Keep the bottlescrews available

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    Access the inaccessible

    • October 19, 2010

    How to reach bits of your boat nothing else can see...

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    UK Government announces ‘National Trust’ for waterways

    • October 18, 2010

    Quango cull kills off British Waterways

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    Insurance tips for laying up

    • October 18, 2010

    Navigators and General offer their tips for winter

    OYTS' John Laing

    50 years of Ocean Youth Trust

    • October 15, 2010

    Anniversary celebrations at Portsmouth, Sat 16 October

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    Working on the boat on your own?

    • October 15, 2010

    How to get another pair of hands you won't have to feed

    Dave Selby Podcast November 2010

    Dave Selby Podcast ‘Mad About the Boat’ November 2010

    • October 14, 2010

    Listen to Dave Selby's column from the November 2010 issue of PBO

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    Essential spares, part 7

    • October 14, 2010

    The ultimate toolbox

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    Essential spares, part 8

    • October 13, 2010

    The ultimate toolbox

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    Essential spares, part 6

    • October 12, 2010

    The ultimate toolbox

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    Essential spares, part 5

    • October 11, 2010

    The ultimate toolbox

    RNLI rescue Swanage

    Night sinking for yacht

    • October 11, 2010

    Couple rescued by Swanage RNLI

    Jeanneau 360 drive

    Jeanneau 360 – parking made easy

    • October 11, 2010

    Watch the video of Jeanneau's new multi-directional drive for sailing boats

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    Chemical ship sinking in Western Approaches

    • October 8, 2010

    Tanker collided with bulk carrier 50 miles SW of Ushant

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    Essential spares, part 4

    • October 8, 2010

    The ultimate toolbox

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    Essential spares, part 3

    • October 7, 2010

    The ultimate toolbox

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