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The Cruising Association and Cowes Week team up to produce ‘first-timer’ video
Posted on: 04/04/2022
With the debut of the new Club Cruiser Class at Cowes Week 2021, the Cruising Association and Cowes Week organisers have...
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Prize Draws reward CA Members
Posted on: 30/03/2022
Every year the CA runs two Big Prize Draws - Winter and Summer - which are exclusively for members to enter...
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Spring Promo Week connects with the cruising community across 28 countries
Posted on: 29/03/2022
The Cruising Association’s Spring Promo Week, 21-27 March 2022, has again proven a great success with the week’s events...
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CA partners with AquaMarine for Summer Big Prize Draw
Posted on: 24/03/2022
The CA is delighted to partner with our marine discount partner, AquaMarine, for this year’s Summer Big Prize Draw which...
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Update – UK and EU Tariffs on US Cruising Yachts
Posted on: 11/03/2022
The EU has lifted the 25% customs tariff on the import of US-origin yachts and boats into the EU with effect from 1...
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CAptain’s Mate of the Month – Lagos, Portugal
Posted on: 02/03/2022
Each month we feature one of the 6,500+ locations on CAptain’s Mate app. Showcasing anchorages, harbours, marinas, ports,...
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The Cruising Association launches virtual Spring Promo Week – 21-27 March 2022
Posted on: 01/03/2022
The Cruising Association (CA) has a packed programme of interactive webinars, prizes, discounts and plenty of...
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UK VAT on Yachts – Changes to Returned Goods Relief have become UK Law
Posted on: 24/02/2022
The CA announced in mid-December that the UK Government would make a positive change to the application of Returned Goods...
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New Cruising Association Guide for Mediterranean Bound Yachts
Posted on: 17/02/2022
The European Inland Waterways Section of the Cruising Association (CA) has published a new comprehensive guide for yachts...
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Puffin wins the Annual CA Photo Competition
Posted on: 07/02/2022
Congratulations to CA member Hilary Henery who has won the CA’s annual photo competition with her stunning photo of a...
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