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    Stuck head-first in a cockpit locker – a true story

    • January 21, 2021

    Qualified marine engineer Martin Blount shares the terrifying ordeal of getting stuck upside down aboard his boat while working alone, on a river mooring

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    Get Ready for the Season: 8 jobs we often forget

    • May 22, 2020

    From batteries to logs, Rupert Holmes reminds us of the quick checks with long-lasting implications

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    Get ready for the season: Essential spring checks

    • May 18, 2020

    Get your yacht shipshape and ready for launch with top tips from marine surveyor Ben Sutcliffe-Davies. How many of these checks do you do?

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    Manoeuvre under sail: getting home without an engine

    • February 28, 2020

    We’re used to relying on our engines, but could you get home without one? James Stevens shows how it’s done

    Waves hit a lighthouse during Storm Ophelia

    Storm Ophelia continues to bring disruption across the UK

    • October 17, 2017

    Storm Ophelia has brought gusts of up to 70 mph to parts of the UK and the Republic of Ireland, where the crew of a yacht had to be rescued…

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    Do you have the right communication equipment on board?

    • October 4, 2017

    The UK Coastguard is advising sailors to have at least two independent means of contacting them following a lengthy operation involving a French boat which sent out multiple VHF DSC…

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    Free flares disposal at Southsea in April

    • March 5, 2016

    Southsea Marina will offer free flare disposals and lifejacket checks at its Fishing Show on 30 April 2016

    Rescued yacht sailor arrested on international warrant

    • February 20, 2016

    A man who was rescued from his yacht when it ran aground on the west coast of Scotland has been held by police on an international arrest warrant

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    Newquay civilian search and rescue helicopter service launched

    • December 22, 2015

    The Newquay civilian UK search and rescue (SAR) helicopter service will operate from the new Coastguard SAR base at Cornwall Airport Newquay from January 2016

    Coastguard appeal for information about skipper of upturned Hobie Cat catamaran

    • September 28, 2015

    The UK Coastguard are appealing for information about the skipper of a capsized Hobie Cat dinghy found 25 miles north east of North Foreland

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