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Features: DOWN YOUR WAY - DARTMOUTH Ron Toft travels to the south Devon coast to explore the River Dart and the pretty estuary town of Dartmouth - an area steeped in maritime history THIS LIVEABOARD LIFE Jane Hendy-Jones looks at a few anecdotal examples of the downside of her life afloat and hopes that you might learn from her mistakes DIVE, DIVE, DIVE! Scarlett Elsworthy of the Environment Agency spends a day with the EA's specialist diving team who help keep our locks and underwater structures in tip top condition PAINTED BOATS -THE BLUE AND THE YELLOW Phil Speight's canal art series continues with an exploration of the development of individual craft decoration and fleet livery colours BRAUNSTON HISTORIC RALLY PREVIEW A look at some of the historic boats and attractions on offer at Braupston Marina for this popular event held at the end of June THAT WAS THEN-1961 Waterways photographer Harry Arnold's occasional series looking back at the way the canals were and how they have changed over the last forty years CLAYTONS OF OLDBURY Robert Davies traces the history of this famous canal carrying company whose fleet of boats worked out ofOldbury on the Brimingham Canal Navigations CANAL CRAFT - THE BUTTY In the first of an occasional series on generic canal craft. Tony Ellis looks at the development of the butty boat BOAT REPORT - Elegance 51 SE Sea Otter Boats latest 51 foot aluminium boat is put through her paces on the river at Upton-on-Severn in this month's review ON LINE AFLOAT - Phil Pickin explores the various ways you can get internet access aboard the boat, from using your mobile phone to accessing wireless 'hot zones' BEGINNERS GUIDE TO BOATING - Everything you need to know about getting afloat for the first time in this major new series - this month we look at glass fibre canal and river cruisers FITTING HYDRAULIC STEERING - 2 Technical Editor, Peter Caplen completes the replacement of a complete steering system aboard a GRP cruiser Regulars: BOAT FOOD UNDER THE BRIDGE NEWSLINES DIARY DATES NEW PRODUCTS AQUARIUS BROADS SCENE THE PUZZLER WEB WATCH TECH TIP OF THE MONTH INTERNATIONAL PAINT FORUM CLASSIFIED SECTION COVER SHOT: Braunston Historic Boat Rally & Festival.
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