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Yacht designer Nigel Irens delivers Hanson Lecture

Posted on: 08/04/2019

Nigel Irens, a leading yacht designer, recently delivered a fascinating 2019 Hanson Lecture entitled ‘Slippery Boats’ to a 60-strong audience at CA...

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Member Prize Draw: Ocean Safety Liferaft and EPIRB

Posted on: 08/04/2019

The Cruising Association (CA) is delighted to have partnered with marine safety experts Ocean Safety to launch an exclusive-to-members 2019 big prize...

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VHF Radio Checks – who should you call?

Posted on: 06/04/2019

As the 2019 UK sailing season approaches, members are reminded that the MCA have confirmed that radio checks with HMCG should not be a first resort...

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Greek Cruising Tax delayed by one month

Posted on: 01/04/2019

IMPORTANT STOP PRESS: There have been various comments concerning it being an April Fool because the Greek government has not yet updated its own...

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Video Interview with Nigel Irens: Slippery Boats

Posted on: 28/03/2019

The leading yacht designer Nigel Irens, delivered the CA’s annual...

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HRH The Princess Royal accepts Honorary Membership of the Cruising Association

Posted on: 25/03/2019

HRH The Princess Royal has graciously accepted an invitation to become an Honorary Member of the Cruising Association (CA), joining an elite...

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Refer a Friend Prize Draw: April 2019

Posted on: 25/03/2019

If an existing CA member refers a friend to join the CA, the existing member receives £20 to spend in the CA Shop and the friend who joins receives a...

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50th Anniversary of Sir Robin Knox-Johnston's Golden Globe Race win in Falmouth

Posted on: 20/03/2019

Let’s celebrate with Sir Robin Knox-Johnston! CA members have this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to pay homage to our Patron, Sir Robin Knox-...

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80 seconds with Sir Robin Knox-Johnston: Episode One, The Lure of the Sea

Posted on: 16/03/2019

In celebration of his 80th birthday, Episode One of the "80 Seconds with Sir Robin Knox-Johnston” video series entitled “The Lure of the...

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Greek Cruising Tax implemented

Posted on: 16/03/2019

The Cruising Association (CA) has been informed that the Greek Cruising Tax known as TEPAI or TEPAH, will be implemented on April 2nd 2019. At...

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