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The Carrick Castle Boat Club took part in this survey and the results are now shown.
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The Scottish Boat Jumble will take place at St Mirren Football Club, Greenhill Road, Paisley, Renfrewshire, PA3 1RU on Sunday 6th May 2012 at 10.00 hrs.
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The annual servicing of the Carrick Castle moorings will take place on Monday 9th April 2012 and for the next few days, subject to suitable weather conditions.
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Red diesel: Government recognises RYA objection to amended declaration
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HMRC confirmed Government has no intention to make it unlawful for red diesel bought in the UK to be used outside UK territorial waters.
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The Carrick Castle Boat Club’s AGM will be held on Friday 20th April 2012 at 6 pm at the Lochgoilhead Village Hall followed by an illustrated talk by the MOD Police.
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Gus Lewis of RYA provides further clarification on what the impact of the proposed legislation would actually be and sets out our concerns over HMRC’s proposal.
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Jack Lavender died on Sunday 26th February 2012
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Specific changes to the Coastguard service have now been announced. The RYA will continue to monitor the implementation of the new networked service to ensure that the needs of members are fully addressed.
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Since the Fuel Quality Directive was implemented into UK law on 14 January 2011 there has been considerable confusion as to whether this means that recreational boat users will now be using biodiesel.
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Improve your nautical skills locally...
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By taking it one step at a time using a spinnaker will become a less daunting prospect.
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Advice on buying new seacocks and keeping them in good working order through regular maintenance.
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The Bell Monument is just before and to the west of Bowling Harbour next to the ruined Dunglass Castle on the River Clyde
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Information relating to the different aspects of buying and selling a secondhand boat.
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A run through the gear and preparation required for spinnakers.
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Its History from 1825 to 1909.
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James Watt Dock Marina in Greenock opens for business
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In the heat of the moment, will yours fit?
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The Douglas Sea Scale's purpose is to estimate the sea's roughness for navigation
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Six Valuable Tips for Maintaining your Lifejacket
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Give your bottom a good scrub …and prevent the spread of unwanted visitors.
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Selecting a good place to anchor.
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This report includes contextual information and an initial data inventory and aims to inform the development of the Scottish Marine Bill in 2008.
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Some United Kingdom 2008 shipping facts...
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Protecting our Seas and Shores in the 21st Century Consultation on proposals for modernising the Coastguard 2010
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Invasive non-native species are plants and animals from other countries that are introduced to Great Britain by people and have the ability to cause damage to the environment, the economy, our health and the way we live.
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Boaters advised to check the grade of fuel they are buying following changes to fuel quality due to come in January 2011.
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The regulations to which vessels in UK territorial waters and under UK registration must adhere.
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Information about the Clyde and a report by the River Clyde Users Group
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