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In this issue, we bring you up to date with the Governments revised proposals for the modernisation of the Coastguard. Find out how eleven year old Ben Jelf clinched the GT15 world powerboating champions crown and the RYA’s Environmental Advisor, Caroline Price, investigates if eco-moorings are fit for purpose.

Find out more about the start of the 2011 Clipper Round the World Race and we give you the chance to win a day of personal sail training. And look out for our new photo of the month spot – we look forward to seeing your pictures.

The Editor

If you have any comments or wish to submit a picture for ‘Photo of the month’, email us at Editor.inbrief@rya.org.uk

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In this issue:

Updated Coastguard Reforms

Government announce revised proposals for coastguard modernisation.

GBR’s 11 year old Ben Jelf crowned 2011 World GT15 World Powerboat Racing Champion

Following in his father’s footsteps as a world champion racer, Ben is one of Britain’s youngster World Champions ever

Links

RYA and BMF focus on Inland Waterways at Parliamentary Reception

Plymouth Sailing for Gold

RYA Volvo Team GBR set to take on the world’s best

I love sailing – June winner

Squad applications now open for the British Keelboat Academy

RYA talks Red Diesel with HMRC

Eco-moorings

How do these moorings systems compare in terms of operational effectiveness for the boater?

Win a day of personal sail training

Buy your copy of the RYA’s new publication, RYA Dinghy Techniques, and be in with a chance of winning this great prize.

Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race

Come and join in the festivities for the start of the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race.

Grafham Water SC praised by the Environment Agency

Club’s cooperative approach was critical in helping to manage the outbreak of killer shrimp last year.

Picture of the month

Introducing our new picture of the month. Here is my offering from a recent Canal Boat trip along the Thames…. ‘The things you see when the lock opens….’

Send us your favourite boating picture and one lucky image will be chosen as Picture of the month. Send your pictures and a short caption about the photo to
editor.inbrief@rya.org.uk

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