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    May 2026 issue of Practical Boat Owner Magazine

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    April 2026 issue of Practical Boat Owner magazine

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    Interview with ‘sail for a fiver’ organiser

    • May 26, 2009

    Chairman of the Chesil Trust believes in 'sailing for all'

    Yacht does backflip in 60kt winds and 9m waves

    Yacht does backflip in 60kt winds and 9m waves

    • May 26, 2009

    Astounding pictures of yacht folly

    Crunch! Cruise ship makes cardinal error…

    Crunch! Cruise ship makes cardinal error…

    • May 26, 2009

    Prince Consort takes a battering

    Tragic RIB accident in Tobermory

    Tragic RIB accident in Tobermory

    • May 21, 2009

    Boat went aground on an island in the dark

    Spinal injuries highlighted in MAIB RIB report

    Spinal injuries highlighted in MAIB RIB report

    • May 21, 2009

    Accident investigation branch makes recommendations to improve safety

    Two released German hostages have returned to Somaliland to rebuild their yacht

    Two released German hostages have returned to Somaliland to rebuild their yacht

    • May 21, 2009

    Two released German hostages have returned to Somaliland to rebuild their yacht

    Swedish sailors reunited with yacht

    Swedish sailors reunited with yacht

    • May 19, 2009

    Swedish couple's yacht recovered intact off Arbroath after dramatic weekend rescue

    GPS is ‘close to breakdown’

    GPS is ‘close to breakdown’

    • May 19, 2009

    Navigation system could begin to fail by 2010

    Mayday hoax sparks search off Hartlepool

    Mayday hoax sparks search off Hartlepool

    • May 19, 2009

    Nuisance caller may have attempted to 'undo' the nuisance he had caused

    Watch video demo of yachting iPhone app

    • May 18, 2009

    Software developers get serious in the yachting market with yachting iPhone app

    Three boats destroyed by fire at Dun Laoghaire

    Three boats destroyed by fire at Dun Laoghaire

    • May 15, 2009

    RIB and motorboat sunk, yacht scorched

    Cocaine smuggling yachtsman apologies to club

    Cocaine smuggling yachtsman apologies to club

    • May 14, 2009

    Devon yachtsman pleads guilty to smuggling €500m of cocaine

    Misspelled marina signs to be removed

    Misspelled marina signs to be removed

    • May 11, 2009

    Spelling errors rectified after five years

    Ship’s crew run aground in lifeboat as captain prepares to depart

    Ship’s crew run aground in lifeboat as captain prepares to depart

    • May 11, 2009

    Spring tide at Eling catches out ship's lifeboat

    Katie Miller to start Hamble river sprint

    Katie Miller to start Hamble river sprint

    • May 8, 2009

    12 gigs to compete in punishing sprint

    Dave Selby

    A trophy at last, June 2009

    • May 7, 2009

    Listen to Dave Selby's monthly podcast online now

    Sailing enthusiasts sought by charity

    • May 7, 2009

    National charity Vitalise is seeking dinghy enthusiasts to accompany visually impaired people on a sailing holiday

    Tall Ships race begins from Vigo

    Tall Ships race begins from Vigo

    • May 6, 2009

    First stop Tenerife

    Next Earl’s Court show scheduled for 2010

    Next Earl’s Court show scheduled for 2010

    • May 6, 2009

    Organisers plan Leisure Show at Windsor too

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    • May 5, 2009

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