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A Guide to Buying a Dinghy
Our sailing dinghy guide advises on how to get involved in the world of sailing and the importance of gaining some knowledge and experience before you buy.
October 17, 2016
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A Beginner's Guide to Dinghy Sailing
Written with knowledge from the Safe Skipper team, we explain all you need to start out with your first dinghy, from technique to clothing.
October 11, 2016
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Licenses and Qualifications Needed to Ride a Jet Ski
Riding a Jet Ski does not require a license but does require practice. This article covers all the essential information you need to make sure you have the most fulfilling jet ski experience possible.
July 06, 2016
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The UK's Top 10 Coastal Wildlife Hotspots
The UK’s coastal wildlife is wonderful and varied if you know where to look. Discover the UK’s sailing hotspots for sea birds, whales and even dolphins.
April 27, 2016
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RIB Buyer's Guide
All you need to know about buying a Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB) in the UK, a helpful guide written in conjunction with Safe Skipper.
April 18, 2016
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Gas safety on your boat
Our video looks at different types of gas we use on a boat and how to stay on the right side of safe when you do. Boat advice videos from Towergate
March 24, 2015
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The Difference Between Motorboat and RIB Insurance
Find out more about the differences between motorboats and RIBs and why we offer two separate insurance policies in Towergate’s useful video guide.
January 06, 2015
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How Much Does a Super Yacht REALLY Cost?
This infographic gives you the low down on the most expensive yachts, who owns them and how much they cost to run.
October 17, 2014
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Pre-season Sailing Checklist
Get your yacht ready for the summer season with our handy maintenance checklist compiled by our resident yachting expert, Andrew Boosey.
February 19, 2014
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Beginners Guide to Passing Through a Lock
We guide you through every step you need to take to pass safely through a lock in your narrow boat and bust some of the jargon you'll need to know
January 06, 2014
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Sailing Hacks
There's no shame in taking good short cuts. We asked the Yachtsandyachting.com forum how they get around those little problems when on the water.
January 05, 2014
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Chartering Your Boat
Chartering your boat is a good way to increase income. But to be compliant, you must insure your boat before renting it to anybody. This article covers the key facts to get you started.
October 24, 2013