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Channel Section hosts British Fireworks Championship meet-up
Posted on: 26/08/2022
The 25th British Fireworks Championship took place at Plymouth over two nights, 17-18 August, which, following last year’...
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See you at the Southampton Boat Show
Posted on: 25/08/2022
Come and visit the Cruising Association on stand J419 in Ocean Hall and discover the vast knowledge we provide and our...
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‘Refer a Friend’ to join the CA and win yourself a thank you prize
Posted on: 16/08/2022
Throughout the year, the CA runs our ‘Refer a Friend’ programme, giving members the chance to welcome friends as members...
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Hurst Point Sector light: curtailment of extinguishment
Posted on: 12/08/2022
In our August newsletter to members, we reported that the CA’s Regulations and Technical Services group (RATS) had...
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Scandal wins the Club Cruiser Class at Cowes Week 2022
Posted on: 09/08/2022
2022 marked the second year of the Cruising Association as presenting sponsor of the Club Cruiser Class, after debuting...
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UKHO plans to end production of all printed Admiralty charts by 2026
Posted on: 03/08/2022
The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has announced its intention to withdraw from global paper chart production by late 2026...
Read moreCAptain’s Mate of the Month - Cala Gavetta, Sardinia
Posted on: 02/08/2022
For August’s journey of discovery to one of the 6,500+ locations on CAptain’s Mate app, we head to Cala Gavetta on the...
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UK Government launches new online platform for pleasure craft to register arrival and departure to and from the UK
Posted on: 29/07/2022
The UK Government, via the UK Border Force, has developed a new digital reporting service, known as ‘single Pleasure...
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It’s a win-win when you ‘Refer a Friend’ to join the CA
Posted on: 05/07/2022
Membership of the Cruising Association grows through our members’ personal recommendations. So how...
Read moreCAptain’s Mate of the Month – Sarande, Albania
Posted on: 04/07/2022
Continuing our tour of locations on CAptain’s Mate app, this month we head to Sarande in southern Albania, situated...
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