Fifteen boaters have been fined a total of £5,886 after being caught using the River Thames without a licence.
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Chemical tanker sinks off Guernsey
The chemical tanker that collided with a freighter in the English Channel has now sunk
Cumbria marina drained to free dolphin
A wild dolphin trapped in Maryport marina has finally been released.
Crew safe after tanker collision
The crew of a chemical tanker were rescued last night after a collision with a bulk carrier in the English Channel.
Merchant vessel rescues second pair of rowers
A fortnight after rescuing two Irish rowers, merchant vessel Hispania Spirit, has picked up another pair caught out in the Atlantic Rowing Race.
Funeral takes place for Irish fisherman
Hundreds of people attended the funeral yesterday of a fisherman who died off the County Down coast.
The all new MAGIC map
A new online atlas has been launched at the Coastal Futures 2006 conference
Baubles, bangles and beads needed!
The RNLI is appealing for items of jewellery, medals, and small objêts d'art to help fund its work in 2006.
Suspected pirates held off Somalian coast
The US navy has captured a crew of suspected pirates off the coast of Somalia
Maritime Museum to gain Nelson funeral sketches
An anonymous antiques collector plans to donate rare documents
PBO celebrates 20,000th subscriber
The rear commodore of the Royal Norfolk and Suffolk Yacht Club has become PBO's 20,000th subscriber
New ARC world circumnavigation
World Cruising are to launch 'World ARC', a circumnavigation that will take 20 months.
Princess Anne presents RYA Yachtmaster of the Year Award
A 23-year-old sail trainer from Middlesbrough has won the prestigious RYA Yachtmaster of the Year award.
Boater dies in Newport Docks
A man has died after falling from his boat in Newport Docks, South Wales.
French and English marinas to team-up
Eight marinas - three British and five French - announced their partnership today at the London Boat Show.
Devon family triumph in Atlantic Rowing Race
A family from Devon have won the Fours class in the Atlantic Rowing Race
PBO staff on the stage at the London Boat Show
PBO's writers were in spotlight yesterday when Jake Kavanagh and Ian Hardy entertained Boat Show visitors on the newly founded IPC Stage.
Chichester Harbour urges safe use of tenders
Chichester Harbour Conservancy are asking boat owners to take care when using a tender.
5 Gold Anchors for Carrickfergus marina
Carrickfergus marina in Co. Antrim has won a 5 Gold Anchor award
Solo rower’s boat smashed on rocks
A Hampshire man's bid to circumnavigate Antartica has ended 30 hours after he set off