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A Boat-Buying Trip Went Horribly Wrong

NICK BURNHAM: What started as a routine flight to trial a boat that I was hoping to buy ended up as a comedy of errors culminating in a near sinking

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June 2018
Heidi Goes Boating
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Heidi Goes Boating

Heidi Hasler fi nds her true calling with her partner on their Sealine C330

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June 2018
Broom Boats Cease Production
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Broom Boats Cease Production

Broom Boats Cease Production

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June 2018
New Diesel World Speed Record
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New Diesel World Speed Record

Italian racing legend reaches almost 150 knots on Lake Como

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June 2018
Boston Whaler 380 Realm
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Boston Whaler 380 Realm

Boston Whaler 380 Realm

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June 2018
The Born Again Boat Owner
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The Born Again Boat Owner

NICK BURNHAM: A couple of cracking winter days out on the water on a friend’s boat makes me ponder the logic of lifting my boat ashore for the chillier months… until Storm Emma arrives

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June 2018
Next year's London Boat Show cancelled
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Next year's London Boat Show cancelled

Lack of support blamed for the demise of 2019 show

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July 2018
Last Squadron 78 Leaves Factory
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Last Squadron 78 Leaves Factory

Big boat swansong for Fairline’s Oundle facility

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July 2018
Charity Circumnavigation
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Charity Circumnavigation

Classic 1929 coastal cruiser to lap the UK this summer

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July 2018
Riva Lamborghini In London
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Riva Lamborghini In London

The fastest Aquarama ever made is coming to the UK.

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July 2017
The Truth About The MAIB
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The Truth About The MAIB

The Marine Accident Investigation Branch is a name that crops up often in the wake of tragedies at sea. But who are these people, and what do they do? MBY investigates the investigators.

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July 2017
Cumberlidge​ On Cruising
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Cumberlidge​ On Cruising

PETER CUMBERLIDGE: In midsummer when the days are long, even slow boats can cover surprising distances by picking a calm spell, casting off at first light and pressing on till dusk.

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July 2017
Jeanneau Leader 33
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Jeanneau Leader 33

In the golden afternoon sun and light winds of Cannes, this craft is a tempting prospect.

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July 2017
Cumberlidge On Cruising
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Cumberlidge On Cruising

PETER CUMBERLIDGE: Why not stay at home in good old England for some relaxed summer cruising? Lyme Bay and Dorset’s Jurassic Coast are blessed with many enticing small harbours and anchorages

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September 2017
I Accidentally Set My Sunseeker On Fire
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I Accidentally Set My Sunseeker On Fire

DEBBIE GREEN: I thought nothing of having a candle lighter on board my boat. But when I saw smoke billowing from the galley, I knew I was in imminent danger

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September 2017
Size Isn't Everything
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Size Isn't Everything

Having made the decision to downsize, it’s just a matter of finding their sea legs for Gilbert and Maire

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September 2017
Marine 16 Diesel Dipper
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Marine 16 Diesel Dipper

Automated fuel sampler

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June 2018
Cranchi Expands Uk Network
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Cranchi Expands Uk Network

Tingdene Boat Sales group takes on popular Italian brand

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June 2018
Two Rescued Off Devon Coast
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Two Rescued Off Devon Coast

Boat sinks three miles off Prawle Point

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June 2018
Grand Banks 60
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Grand Banks 60

Grand Banks 60

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June 2018
Used Prices On The Up
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Used Prices On The Up

Strong boat sales and a shortage of secondhand stock is pushing up prices.

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July 2017
The Born Again Boat Owner
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The Born Again Boat Owner

NICK BURNHAM: After three happy years together, it is with a heavy heart that I part ways with the vessel that showed me how to love again. Goodbye, Smuggler’s Blues

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July 2017
Buying Into - The European Dream
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Buying Into - The European Dream

Why waste time specifying the perfect boat for exploring the waterways of France and Holland when Nick and Sandy Trotter have done all the hard work for you?

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July 2017
Edge Of Darkness
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Edge Of Darkness

John and his crew suffer rough seas and shocking conditions on the second leg of their journey to the far north.

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July 2017
Celebrating Carlo Riva
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Celebrating Carlo Riva

Carlo Riva, who died on April 10 at the age of 95, transformed his family firm into one of the world’s most famous brands, which still remains synonymous with the glamour and luxury of la dolce vita.

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July 2017
Boat Owner Not Guilty Of Manslaughter
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Boat Owner Not Guilty Of Manslaughter

Businessman cleared after his friend was accidentally killed in boat crash.

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June 2017
The Truth About The Colregs Court Case
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The Truth About The Colregs Court Case

The skipper accused of breaking the regulations was acquitted in court, but why was he on trial?

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June 2017
XO DFNDR
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XO DFNDR

With its rollcage and tenacious-looking matt-black shell, does the Land Rover of the sea live up to its on-road counterpart?

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June 2017
Cumberlidge​ On Cruising
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Cumberlidge​ On Cruising

PETER CUMBERLIDGE: Once a world-famous fishing port, the UK’s 2017 City of Culture has a stylish marina in the historic Humber docks, with restaurants, tapas bars and chic galleries aplenty.

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June 2017
Fairline Squadron 53
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Fairline Squadron 53

This craft oozes quality, from its soft curves and meticulously lacquered woods to its copious customisation options. It’s a pretty special drive, too.

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June 2017