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Email: [email protected] Web: www.monkoptics.co.uk Tel: (01291)689858 Fax: (01291)689834 Wye Valley Qbservatory The Old School Brockweir, Chepstow, NP16 7NW Gifts The Sun and Moon control Time and Tide and our sailing.

Be master of both with TIDEMASTER® MOONPHASE * Chronometer accuracy.

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* Economy straps £84.95.

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BOATING DEPARTMENT, MAPPOWDER STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 2EH Visit www.tidemaster.co.uk To advertise on these pages please contact n Jacoby at Landmark Publishing 2 Windmill Street London W1T 2HX t: 020 7692 9292 f: 020 7692 9393 e: [email protected] Work doesn't get any more rewarding than this.

www.rnli.org.uk/jobs Lifeboats Barometers & Barographs New items & restoration by experienced craftsmen Russell Scientific Instruments Ltd, Rash's Green, Dereham, Norfolk NR19 1JG Tel: (01362) 693481 [email protected] www.russell-scientific.co.uk WEATHER INFORMATION IN YOUR HAND NEW MODELS NOW AVAILABLE Altitude Pressure Wind Speed Wind Chill Temperature Humidity Dew Point Heat Index Time & Date Buy on-line www.r-p-r.co.uk Up to 2000 measurements Replaceable impeller Graph & recall trends Large backlit LCD Easy to use Accurate richard paul russell ltd tel: 01590 679755 fax: 688577 email: [email protected] Weather Monitoring www.rnli.org.uk/jobs However t & Faded or Torn, (t.* "M Your old J&J&I jL Eiderdown s SSniM ilP re-made H g as new wli» .*«*.¦" EIDERDOWNS RE-COVERED Also DUVETS RECOVERED and NEW FEATHER EIDERDOWNS Please send stamp for patterns.

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Beautiful local walks and restaurant.

Ground Floor Rooms.

B&B from 30pppn. DB&B available.

Call for special offer for Lifeboat readers.

[email protected] www.carltonmumbles.co.uk Tel: 01792 360450 CADGWITH COVE, CORNWALL Selected cottages around beautiful unspoiled fishing village. Ideal for out-of-season breaks. Complete peace and quiet. Pets welcome.

Brochure: Ol 326 290764 www.cadgwithcovecottages.com email: [email protected] SWANA6E HOLIDAY PROPERTIES LTD.

QUALITY S.C COTTAGES, HOUSES & FLATS. OVER 30 YEARS IN HOLIDAY LETTINGS. TEL: 01 919 411 515 FAX: 01929 42 3658 WWW.SWANACEHP.CO.uk SWANAGE: AVALON. S.C HOLIDAY FLATS AND FLATLETS, SLEEP 2/10, FULLY EQUIPPED, C.H., CAR PARK, 200M BEACH/TOWN.

BROCHURE Q1929 424779 SALCOMBE & DARTMOUTH HOLIDAY HOMES Quality Self-Catering Cottages in South Devon SALCOMBE 01548 843'10,= salcombe • DARTMOUTH Beamy Cottages near spectacular Dorset Coast Call Free 0800 980 4070 www.dorsetcoastalcottages.com *"?:--•. .., PORTLOE, CORNWALL Choice of 2 renovated former fishermen's cottages both just yards from the harbour in this beautiful unpoilt Roseland Peninsula fishing village. Sleep 4 & 6 respectively.

CfiurcfeJ/KUiU£ WAKE UP TO NATURE! Secluded log cabins. Pets welcome. Beach nearby.

Wembury Bay, South Devon 01752 862382 www.churchwoodvalley.com Family owned farmhouse with its own beach nr Penzance.

Fully equipped for S/C. 5 bedrooms.

Ground Source c/h, available all year.

01494 871387 www.chyprazefarm.co.uk Restronguet Nr. Falmouth Peaceful, picturesque, watersedge hamlet.

Boating facilities, Own quay, slip, beach. Pub.

Houses sleeping 214, 6 /8. Gardens, dogs welcome.

Friday booking all year. Letting over 50 years! Peter Watson 01326 372722 www.creeksideholidayhouses.co.uk West Country POLRUAN-BY-FOWEY Old fisherman's collage, a few paces from the quay. Sleeps 2/4. Woodburning stove.

Sailing, fishing, walking or just watching! Pubs and shops. People say "Good Morning!".

BROCHURE & BOOKINGS 01 726 870582 www.polruancottages.co.uk FOWEY - The Old Lifeboat Station.

Waterfront apartment Stunning Views. Town eentre, but quiet. Sleeps 2. (02392) 632807 for brochure.

AVWTV.oldlifeboatstation.co.uk fte CornlsU Co ec*ioY - --------------Looe-------------- Elegant waterfront apartments and exquisite cottages near fine beaches.

4 stars ETC. No Pets.

--------0845 365 1394-------- www. cornishcollection. co. uk Dart Valley Cottages. Pretty cottages on & around River Dart including Dartmouth and Dittisham. Sailing schools, boat hire.

III KIM 77 I I ±1 -I .11 ill- .. ii.i Cottages in the West Country 3 600 inspected holiday homes ' ""01647 434050 www.helpfulholidays.co.uk Cumbria East of England Family run cosy barns and cottages in Hawkshead/Sawrey area. Free fishing with most. Pets welcome. Great walks/views. Tel: 015394 42435 www.lakeland-hideaways.co.uk WELLS-NEXT THE-SEA, NORFOLK A clean cosy cottage (no stairs) overlooking delightful green on the unspoilt North Norfolk Coast. Sleeps 4, c.h., no pets. Tel: 01328 711220 To advertise on these pages please contact Taryn Jacoby at Landmark Publishing 2 Windmill Street London W1T 2HX t: 020 7692 9292 f: 020 7692 9393 e: [email protected] Kenmare, South West Ireland A quality holiday home ) by the waters edge. ~*"~ For a brochure, tel:+353 (0)23 55102 Ireland PORTKNOCKIE. BANFF Harnourside cottage, r„iiy equipped., sleeps up to 10. Ideal location for sailing, fisning, Jiving etc.

Malt Wnisky area. Tel: 01309 691 728.

. cottage guide, co. ul?/ola-postorricc Sailin; Norfolk Powerboating A unique opportunity to take a course or just a trip on 'Constance of Blakenny' our ex RNLI Watson 42 Lifeboat. RYA Training Centre offering the full range Of RYA Powerboat courses. Tel: 01263 741302 [email protected] www.trainingafloat.com Tenerife Beautiful Golf del Sur New 1 Bedroom Ocean Front Apartment Stunning sea views, close to all amenities and superb golf courses Tel/Fax 01932 706864 NORTH WEST OF SCOTLAND Achmelvich Beach, near Lochinver Modern Self Catering Caravans 6 Berth, fully serviced.

Beautiful beach.

Tel/Fax 01571 844454 www.lochinverholidays.co.uk Scotland New Zealand by New Zealanders Kirra Tours are the UK's leading New Zealand Travel Specialists.

For copies of our 2007/08 Coach 4 Holiday Planner Brochures speak to the Kiwis at Kirra Tours on 0800 856 5494 / 0208 944 5423 or visit our website www.kirratours.corn ISLAND COTTAGE HOLIDAYS Isle of Wight. Charming individual cottages in lovely rural and coastal surroundings. Some cottages with pools and a wonderful house beside the beach at seaview. ETC3-5 Stars.

For a brochure ring: 01929 480080 www.islandcottageholidays.com Isle of Wight Overseas HONEY COTTAGE IN PEMBROKESHIRE www.honey-cottage.co.uk Sleeps 5. Pembroke castle 15 min walk. Temby-angle RNLI boats 10 miles 01646 681437 / 07790 301830 (Daphne) Fisherman's Cottage, West Wales - beachside location, sleeps 4. Excellent sailing, walking and dolphin watching.

Weeks or weekend lets. Tel 01275 845258 Classified Cruises & Boating UK Holidays BBWWTIBiiffJRffBllffffl Warner ¦¦¦¦mplpPi¥f*BiiM Leisure mSmBSMmS Hotels To book call our friendly Privilege Holiday Club Team on 0800 1 388 399 quoting code HC862.

www.warnerleisurehotels.co.uk/phc "Terms and conditions apply as stated in the current Warner Leisure Hotels 2008 brochure. Offers are subject to availability and apply to new bookings only. Exclusions & supplements apply, please ask at lime of booking. Bourne Leisure Limited (trading as Warner Leisure 1 lotels) is a company registered in England and Wales with company no.01854900 whose registered office is 1 Park Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Herts HP2 4YL.

Enjoy a Unique Travel Experience Imagine sailing worldwide aboard a passenger carrying cargo ship, or maybe taking a voyage on a working vessel around the coasts of England and Wales.

See our interactive website: www.strandtravel.co.uk or call for our brochure: 020 7010 9290 357 Strand, London WC2R 0HS Fax: 020 7010 9292 I Email: [email protected] ABTA 94506 ACE 1679 IATA91-2 2491 0 STRAND VOYAGES THE POLAR PEOPLE hand-crafted Arctic & Antarctic holidays i www.thepolarpeople.co.uk 029 20 704 987 dog-sledging skiing sailing wildlife northern-lights walking CARGO SHIP VOYAGES LTD World wide travel as passengers on cargo ships. Tel: 01473 736265 Hotel Boat Holidays The deliciously different way to explore the canals and rivers of England and Wales. Fine food, convivial company, country walks and home comforts.

4 and 7 night inclusive holidays Tel 07810-50 10 45 www.barge-cruises.com Services Sound and ""Drage Tidy away CDs, DVDs and Videos into one of our hand crafted cabinets. We offer a wide choice of wood finishes and sizes in traditional and contemporary styles.

For a brochure (24 hours): Telephone: 01295 760017 email: [email protected] John Austin Furniture Ltd Greatworth Park, Banbury, 0X17 2HB www.john-austin-fumiture.co.uk Sail a real Square Rigger TS ROYALIST the flagship of the Sea Cadets Sat 31st May - Fri 6th June 2008 From Falmouth to Milford Haven (Possibly visiting Scillies, Eire etc weather permitting) 5th - 7th September 2008 Gosport to Gosport Enthusiasm with a reasonable level of fitness more important than experience! Age range sixteen to seventy plus - of both sexes.

A wonderful opportunity to have fun sailing a square rigger with permanent crew of five and twenty volunteers.

For more information, Contact Alan Burt Charter Secretary Square Rigger Club 1 East Garleton Cottages, Drem, North Berwick, East Lothian, EH39 5BB Tel: 01620 826671 Email: [email protected] To advertise on these pages please contact Taryn Jacoby at Landmark Publishing 2 Windmill Street London W1T 2HX t: 020 7692 9292 f: 020 7692 9393 e: [email protected] DVD NEW! Lifeboats Featuring the building and never-before-seen action of the RNLI's latest all weather and inshore lifeboats Tamar and Atlantic 85 £9.99 inop&P Please send this slip with a cheque payable to RNLI(Enlerprises) Ltd. to image Resource Unit, RNLI HQ, West Quay Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1HZ.

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¦Quantity............. Ibm/9um06 GREAT SAVINGS ON COUNTRYSIDE BREAKS WITH OLD ENGLISH INNS only £24.50 per person, per night, including breakfast How would you like to enjoy a few days in the countryside? Whether you enjoy walking, cycling, exploring old villages, visiting historic houses and gardens or simply relaxing with a favourite book in a comfy armchair, you will be able to arrange your perfect break with our special offer. You have over 60 traditional properties to choose from over 28 counties - just perfect for a break away! To take advantage of this fantastic offer and for a list of participating hotels, call FREE 0800 917 3085 Book on line at www.oldenglish.co.uk or email: [email protected] quoting RNLI Terms & Conditions All prices are per person, per nigh based on two people sharing a twin or double standard room for two nights. Rates include full English Breakfast. Single supplements apply. Offer subject to availability.

Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer. Applies to new bookings only. Offer valid until 30th August 2008. Excludes Xmas/New 2007 and Valentines/Easter Holidays 2008. Calls are recorded for training purposes. OEI reserve the right to remove/change the properties during the promotion and to withdraw the promotion at any time.

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