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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...

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CAptain’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...

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CAptain’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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Crews in Company with the CA Channel Rally

Posted on: 30/06/2022

Channel Section Secretaries, Bob and Sue Garrett, organised the Cross-Channel Rally to France and the Channel Islands...

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Cruising Association and Groupo Trabajo Orca Atlantica (GTOA) publish results of Orca report submissions

Posted on: 24/06/2022

The Cruising Association (CA) and GTOA partnered to launch a new online orca reporting form in early June 2022, to...

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Royal Institution of Navigation awards Fellowship to Robin Baron, Chair of RATS

Posted on: 20/06/2022

Robin Baron, chair of the CA Regulations and Technical Services group (RATS), has been awarded a Fellowship by the Royal...

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