fredrussell

I like Tranona’s idea of a pod with bigger (than OB) power bank, but the trouble with that is it’s a nuisance to move it on to the next...

Economies of scale. Honda, etc sell loads more outboards than Torqeedo.

I’m a big fan of Lithium power, but that seems like a very expensive way to go about things, and 20 miles of range doesn’t seem a huge...

Yep, good guys. Well worth calling them.

West G-Flex is very nice to use and available in smallish containers with easy open spouts etc. also, it’s 1:1 ratio which makes mixing...

I reckon, after a long day, in a 37ft boat, in the dark, in an unknown’ marina, and with a side wind, only a bow thruster would get you...

If you watch the six o’ clock news, no doubt they will be covering it.

Can’t help thinking we need to stop having a go at the mods. The forum is free to use, unlike many, and I can’t help thinking the mods...

To get the most from a Solent rig, at least upwind, you will benefit greatly from a separate set of ‘inner’ genoa cars/tracks forward...

I suppose this forum is a money making thing - the forum owners sell advertising space to the advertisers that we all completely ignore...

I’m not sure that’s true. There were at least a couple of incidents last year in the UK that made the news. I’m pretty sure in each case...

I can assure you that I am of as modest means as yourself, which is why if I buy something I try and make sure it has the best chance of...

OP could indeed wrap all his stuff in clingfilm or he could just buy stuff that is waterproof in the first place - you know, like a...

The nice thing about tablets for nav is that they add an exciting air of mystery to things when the sun is bright and you can’t make out...

Yes. I saw that. ----Lightweight. Quick to pump up. 2 oars, nice seat, room for 2 & a bracket for an outboard. scored 7/10 🤣