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doris
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doris
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Dinghies have no pretensions to be self righting though.
Saturday at 16:39
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It's a while since I sailed dinghies. In those it was normal to sail upwind with the centre board down and downwind with it up
Saturday at 16:39
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According to the gospel of JPK the lifting keel Is purely for shallow berthing. Sails should not be used with the keel up and it is not...
Saturday at 16:37
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NO
21 Mar 2024
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I'm waiting for JPK to give me a quote for a JetThruster but may simply use a couple of big fenders! The boat is due to be built at the...
21 Mar 2024
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With the budget you have, then the boats you are looking at make a huge amount of sense, and they are also what you are used to, so also...
17 Mar 2024
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I can certainly recommend a Fulmar. I sail singlehanded and in 2022 I sailed round Britain via the top of Shetland. Have a look at my...
10 Mar 2024
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The Fulmar fits the bill in all ways. Price , availability, fin or bilge, performance, space, spares etc Cannot really beat it,
10 Mar 2024
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Does the boat require that? We have a fractional 65m asymmetric, plane at 10kn of wind, and are scared shitless by it at 15kn. If we’re...
10 Mar 2024
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Brilliant - I sailed the prototype for a Yachting World test - still reckon it's one of the two best boats I've tested in the last five...
10 Mar 2024
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Definitely don't skimp on the kite. A smaller code type fractional would be a good addition, but I think you'd regret not having a big...
7 Mar 2024
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I’m not aware of thr make but the drop down mechanism is considered unreliable. I currently have a tunnel thruster,👍👍, but have had...
7 Mar 2024
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That is my biggest decision still to be made. It will be three beds. No bow thruster, the mechanisn is too unreliable but might go with...
7 Mar 2024
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Didn't go for a sail, it was blowing 50 kts! But did have a serious look at how they build and the whole operation. Have also had words...
7 Mar 2024
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Indeed. Have already had long chats with Jean Pierre and Jean Baptiste. I'm getting there. Will be backout at the factory soon.
6 Mar 2024
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