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UK – Brexit: RYA Holds Talks with Government Officials on Border Controls
The future border regime between the UK and the EU is one of the most critical Brexit issues for recreational boaters. RYA holds talks with ...

Published 6 years ago

South Africa: Crew Rescued from Storm-Damaged Yacht on Passage to Madagascar – British Crew Member Drowns
A catamaran on passage from South Africa to Madagascar was damaged in a storm earlier this week and the crew had to be rescued by a bulk-carrier. ...

Published 6 years ago

USA: Coast Guard, partner agencies preparing for Operation Dry Water
U.S. Coast Guard bulletin 07/02/2019 08:43 AM EDT: Operation Dry Water, the national campaign to prevent boating under the influence, will begin July ...

Published 6 years ago

Honduras, Gorda Bank: Missing Sailor
(Updated July 5, 2019) - An Estonian sailor on passage from Jamaica to San Andres, Colombia has gone missing. Both of his EPIRBs were activated in ...

Published 6 years ago

A Dedication to Jim Baerselman – JimB Sail
Jim Baerselman, who shared his knowledge of European cruising through his popular website JimB Sail, sadly died on 12th April, aged 82, at home with ...

Published 6 years ago

Mediterranean SSB Net from May to October
This is an active cruising net which runs throughout the Mediterranean cruising season six days a week. Useful for sharing information on location, ...

Published 6 years ago