Cruising
Whether under power or sail, you simply can't beat the feeling of ultimate freedom you get from nosing your boat out of the marina and heading for new shores.
All with the promise of a snug anchorage and a yarn with your shipmates at the end of it.
'Travelling is not just about the destination, it's also about how you get there...'
- A new way to learn about being crew
- Learn about being crew on board an inland waterways vessel.
- Are you getting the most from your boating?
- Find out what Active Marina can do for you with over 100 events planned for 2013.
- “Safety - not a gadget but a state of mind”
- Learn from accidents and develop a safety mindset.
- Boating abroad – understanding local laws
- Boating abroad for the first time may be a daunting thought and understanding and knowing all the local laws and legislation can sometimes be baffling.
- Fire kills
- Fire can spread quickly on a boat but it’s the toxic smoke that will kill you first.
- Government signs deal for new search and rescue fleet
- The new search and rescue service will operate a mixed fleet of 22 modern helicopters from ten locations in the UK.
- RYA Active Marina crosses the borders
- Great news - berth holders in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland can now benefit from the RYA’s Active Marina programme.
- Increased solar activity this year could affect marine navigation
- As the sun enters its most active phase there will be an impact on the availability and performance of GNSS.
- No change on red diesel abroad
- No change to using red diesel in your fuel tanks abroad.
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