Recent content by MontyMariner

The system is a bit silly as the UK don't require us to hold a 'Boating Licenses' and an ICC issue in UK doesn't 'include coastal navigation'.

Out of interest, on a steel tank and difficult to achieve, but would a steam clean do the job?

Ah! With the current trend for people to be asked "how do you identify " that will be my tag line -Monty, the distressed mariner! 😂

Have you tried downloading it to the W10 LT then copying it across to the W11 LT?

Last year I emailed a 1331 on departure. On return I had heard about the online link and tried to use but it wouldn't accept it as I hadn't booked out online. I phoned the Southampton(?) office, it was 3AM , and the duty guy sorted it for me. He was very helpful and I was extremely grateful.

Side loads are minimal, launching - someone guides the trailer, recovery - the trailer follows the rope direction so unless the slip goes around a bend the rope horizontal angle is less than about 5 degrees.

and, just to depress you, you get the price for the next two years! 😞

Not that difficult > harbours.gg - Guernsey Harbours > Mooring fee increases - 2024 - Guernsey Harbours > https://harbours.gg/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=170828&p=0

Yes, I wanted an early start so got stamped out the previous evening. There was a thread recently informing that the paf email address had changed to dipn50-paf-cic@interieur.gouv.fr

When I used to launch / recover our club dive boat I always used a rope on the car front towing eye. Launching, had a person controlling trailer direction from the jockey wheel. Recovery, using a front wheel drive car puts the weight in the right place and the rope keeps the drive wheels on the...

That's the same the world over 😞

Not my idea of fun! I anchor in the bay, then move on - St Aubins, St Malo or across to Roscoff. Paying high fees is ok if you're mob handed and share costs but expensive if solo.

Or show them the email as proof of you sending the PAF electronically.

Not that publication but these may be useful (scroll down) to put on your phone/tablet Tide Stream Charts : Monty Mariner

Is the cylinder volume correct for the capacity of the LJ?