Can't see this e-mail? Read it online     RYA Cruising News Follow us:           Welcome to the April issue of Cruising News In this issue: New search and rescue fleet for the UK The new search and rescue service will operate a mixed fleet of 22 modern helicopters from ten locations in the UK. Increased solar activity could affect marine navigation As the sun enters its most active phase there will be an impact on the availability and performance of GNSS. Heat, light and nearly smoke Too much 'wattage' causes a RYA member to nearly go up in smoke! No change on red diesel abroad The situation remains the same for using red diesel in your fuel tanks in Europe. RYA Active Marina crosses the borders Berth holders in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland can now benefit from the RYA's Active Marina programme. But in an anchorage like this, who cares? A poetic Sam Llewellyn muses on the beauty of sailing in the Hebrides. If you have any comments, questions or views email us - editor.cruisingnews@rya.org.uk     RYA Yacht Sailing Techniques RYA Yacht Sailing Techniques is the perfect companion for any skipper or crew looking for the basic skills to enjoy cruising. RRP: £13.99 RYA members: £11.89     Links Regulations & Safety Legal Advice Boating Abroad Buying or Selling a Boat Current Affairs Cruising   Are you taking full advantage of your RYA Membership? Find out how you can get better deals, save money and enjoy exclusive opportunities with our benefits package and check out our latest members offers.       Unsubscribe  |  Legal Information  |  Manage Your Email Subscription © RYA 2013