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Birth of the CA Blue Water Section
Posted on: 07/04/2010
In Carlisle Bay, Barbados several of the boats at anchor belonged to CA members who had independently crossed the Atlantic in December 2009 and...
Read moreInshore Forecasts - MCA accuracy assessment
Posted on: 11/03/2010
In recent months, there has been some criticism of Met Office Inshore Forecasts for UK waters. In a letter published in the April PBO, the MCA has...
Read moreWest of Scotland NAVTEX reception
Posted on: 26/02/2010
Around the west of Scotland Portpatrick reception can be difficult to impossible because of topography. On 518 kHz, Malin Head broadcasts Sea Area...
Read moreLaunch of ‘Blue Water’ Section
Posted on: 20/02/2010
It is the season to be out there cruising, sailors are dropping anchor and looking through the binoculars’ at the cross trees of the others in...
Read moreBoat Show Success!
Posted on: 19/01/2010
The Cruising Association enjoyed a very successful London Boat Show this year. We were delighted to welcome almost 400 of our members to our stand,...
Read moreCA members kidnapped
Posted on: 28/10/2009
CA members Rachel and Paul Chandler are believed to have been kidnapped by pirates in the Indian Ocean. The couple were cruising in their Rival 38...
Read moreSearch the library catalogue and the yearbook
Posted on: 15/10/2009
We're happy to announce several new features on MyCA. The library catalogue has now been moved to our online database by Ivan Andrews and you can...
Read moreAppointment of General Secretary
Posted on: 30/12/2008
Council is pleased to announce the appointment of Wendy Hodkinson as the Association's General Secretary. Wendy has already taken up her post...
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