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Win tickets to Southampton International Boat Show

The Cruising Association is delighted to launch its members’ 'Spot the Difference' competition - with not one but two pairs of complimentary tickets to this year's Southampton International Boat Show, 18-27 September 2026, up for grabs.

Take a close look at the two images below. Can you find all ten differences?

Somewhere between Image A and Image B, ten differences are hiding. Find them all and submit your answers for your chance to win. It sounds straightforward - but look carefully!

1 Jun 2026

Celebrating the Volunteers behind the Cruising Association

1 Jun 2026

Cruising Association welcomes easier check in/out for cruising to France

1 Jun 2026

CAptain’s Mate of the Month - Lochmaddy, North Uist

1 Jun 2026

CA Refer a Friend: May winner announced and June’s prize up for grabs

1 Jun 2026

CA Volunteers attend Buckingham Palace Garden Party

12 May 2026

CA launches Lobster Pot Campaign to improve safety at sea

8 May 2026

Vacancy: Editor – Cruising Association Publications

6 May 2026

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