Principle of the Solent based RYA sailing school Stuart Cooper, refused to reveal how much was paid for the incriminating photograph

a devious plan to kidnap the six intrepid sailing bunnies was foiled by our valiant sailing school priciple

Sophie takes the helm on Canberra Star on the first day of her Competent Crew course. Although she enjoyed her time steering the yacht her favourite part of the day was when the yacht was heeling over and the toerail was in the water. She was disappointed when her instructor insisted on putting a reef in the sails but accepted that her Dad, John who is taking a Day Skipper course need to learn how this was done. 

Canberra Star a Bavaria 38 from the Commodore Yachting fleet stood by last night as a £200000 motor boat caught fire in the Solent.