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Fitted a Trudesign heads outlet with valve etc. Asked the boatyard when launched to check there were no leaks. Was told they have...

I used some plywood which had a rubber coat which seems fine after about 15 yrs - used on factory built trailers I notice. More...

Beta have a good aftersales service. I chose a Beta for a few good reasons, using a Kubota base engine which is a well known commercial...

I've checked all my life lifejackets and they all tested ok. But I did inflate the only manual one - inflated ok and ordered new bits...

I always use E5 premium petrol with Honda fuel additive for all my small engines, lawnmower, strimmer, small generator and small Honda...

I always use a clove hitch - very quick to make, often with a half hitch when making final adjustments after initially tieing up.

I have 5 currently + a ball fender - used to be 6 but one got a leak so make do with 5. I do have a couple more at home but I've found 5...

I also use a loop of bungee corn to hold the cringle onto the hook. Double sided so can do reef 1 & 2, for reef 3 use bungee from reef...

I used to store my small 2.3 transom dinghy in its bag in a cockpit locker but it was a b***** to get it in(and out). Now I have a 2.8...

Reminded me to check all my lifejackets - says 2025 on the capsule so OK. But how important is the date on the cylinder? If has not...

The Amber colour of the water is almost certainly water that has got into any wood/plywood that has had screws, bolts or other fasteners...

I also used a hot air gun to fit new 38mm hose for my toilet outlet to get it over the seacock hose tail. Also made the holes larger...

I've used Atenlighting.co.uk for LED lighting for our boat, motorhome and cabinet lighting in the kitchen. Good quality and price and...