Can't see this e-mail? Read it online     RYA Cruising News Follow us:           Welcome to the July issue of Cruising News In this issue: Offshore wind energy moving to floating turbines Floating wind turbines to be tested in new leasing programme for wind energy. A Distressing Situation Many boaters are buying them, but are Electronic Visual Distress Signals (EVDS) viable alternatives to pyrotechnic flares? "Alcohol and Ego - a bad mix" RYA Cruising Manager, Stuart Carruthers, dispels any myths about the RYA's position on alcohol and boating. The squeeze on moorings Tony Roome, Chair of the RYA Inland Navigation Panel, reports on moorings reviews by the Canal and River Trust and London Assembly. Update on access to Foulger's Gat Further information on access to Foulger's Gat during construction of the London Array wind farm. Cruising in company with the RYA Active Marina Programme A recent cross channel cruise in company from Eastbourne to Dieppe provided cruisers with the confidence to go further afield. Dear Editor Your views and comments on safety - not a gadget but a state of mind and marine conservation zones. If you have any comments, questions or views email us - editor.cruisingnews@rya.org.uk     Download the FREE 'RYA Books' App Check out RYA eBooks to see how we're using the latest technology to make our books more interactive.     Links Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon 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