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Recall of hydraulic hoses on Volvo Penta D4 and D6 engines
The UK’s Office for Product Safety and Standards has issued a product recall for Volvo Penta hydraulic hoses for D4 and D6 engines with DPH sterndrive The recall affects hydraulic hoses on Volvo Penta D4 and D6 engines. Credit: Office for Product Safety and Standards Hydraulic hoses on certain models of Volvo Penta engines are…
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Are Sailing Trips in Croatia Becoming the Best Charter Destination? Sue Pelling Has a Croatian Charter Guide
Croatia’s Dalmatian cruising coastline with its blend of Mediterranean charm and European flair, continues to attract a growing number of visitors looking to expand their charter holiday repertoire writes Sue Pelling.
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Visicover Boat Insurance: Tailored and Flexible Yacht Insurance
Looking for flexible boat insurance that suites your individual needs, with a cover plan that is adjustable throughout the year? Visicover’s Freedom to Flex might have the solution.
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GNSS-enabled electronic devices have ‘cyber-security vulnerability’
Sailors are being warned of the threat of spoofing or jamming of electronic kit, such as Man Overboard (MOB) devices and chartplotters, which have Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) functionality. GNSS enabled devices include state-of-the-art safety beacons, but even oily water separators may have an unlikely GPS chip Safety and communication systems, very high frequency…
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“If you see it, take it” – U.S. SailGP Team Win Sydney SailGP with Foiling Perfection
After a weekend racing in Sydney, the Americans have entered the top three in the 2026 SailGP leaderboard, here’s what happened.
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Deck Shoes Buyer’s Guide: Best Sailing Shoes
Looking for a new pair of boating shoes? Sam Jefferson has tried out some of the best deck shoes on the market, so that you can pick the perfect pair for you.
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UK Charter Guide: Where to Cruise In The British Isles
From secluded east coast creeks and Solent cruising, to the stunning Scottish islands and the Welsh and Northern Irish Coastlines, the British Isles have plenty to offer for varied & inspirational sailing.
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How to Stay Warm and Dry at Sea – Find Your Favourite New Sailing Gear
It’s time to start looking at your sailing kit for the season ahead. Do you have everything you need to keep warm and dry when you’re out on the boat, either racing or cruising?
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Balance 580 Boat Test: Perfect New Catamaran for Ocean Crossing
Balance catamarans specialises in producing innovative high performance bluewater catamarans. Its new 580 is an impressive addition to its portfolio.
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Dufour 54 Boat Test: Why Our Editor Rated 5 Stars for Comfort
Sam Jefferson sails the new Dufour 54 – a boat that attempts to give new meaning to the term ‘roomy’.