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The Cruising Association welcomes The Princess Royal
Posted on: 13/02/2019
In his capacity as Patron of The Cruising Association (CA), Sir Robin Knox-Johnston CBE RD and bar, today hosted a private visit from...
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Sharks, Storms, Loneliness: an interview with Sir Robin Knox-Johnston
Posted on: 30/01/2019
"I’m just a sailor like everyone else…" Sir...
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Vacancy: Personal Assistant / Marketing Officer
Posted on: 15/01/2019
Formed in 1908, the Cruising Association is Britain's leading organisation for cruising sailors. With over 6300 members around the world, we provide...
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Raymarine Prize Draw winner announced
Posted on: 14/01/2019
Since launching our latest big Prize Draw for members at the Southampton Boat Show last September, the Draw has attracted over 1,200 entries, all...
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EU Tariffs on the import of US Yachts
Posted on: 17/12/2018
Buying a boat from the United States? Watch out for extra duty, say RATS Did you know that for the last few months, many US-made items –...
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Greek cruising tax delayed, thanks to CA
Posted on: 25/11/2018
After three years of changes and postponement the Greek Cruising Tax known as TEPAH was finally implemented in mid-November… and the announcement...
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CA WW1 Memorial Plaque
Posted on: 07/11/2018
This recently restored CA plaque (photographed here by Jeremy Batch) commemorates the members of the CA who were killed in WW1. It was in rather...
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After Brexit: Effects on healthcare and EHIC
Posted on: 07/11/2018
CA’s RATS (Regulations and Technical Services Group) is actively examining the myriad of issues that may affect CA members post-Brexit, one of...
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CA hosts North-West Roadshow with guest speaker Tom Cunliffe
Posted on: 11/10/2018
The Cruising Association (CA) is organising a one-day North-West Roadshow for members and non-members on Saturday 10th November at the National...
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Medicane Zorbas
Posted on: 09/10/2018
In the original forecast Medicane Zorbas, the Mediterranean hurricane-like storm that hit Greece and Turkey was shown moving west but it actually...
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