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johnalison
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Where was I today?
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You are either ahead of the curve or have self-combusted. I’m not sure which.
49 minutes ago
johnalison
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What is the current type of bulb, your desciption of the unit suggests it could be an incandscent festoon type bulb, You can get LED...
Yesterday at 16:57
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Navigational question, for experienced
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Not at all patronising. Getting wind and tide right is all part of the learning curve. One of my notable experiences was returning with...
Yesterday at 13:57
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1. Good test the night before and avoid alcohol. 2. A good meal, plain, no strong spices or heavy sources, carb based the night before...
Yesterday at 13:56
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Durability of a 20 years avon of a carefully folded hypalon kept dry and aboard
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Early O/Bd brackets were steel with plastic coating. But in latter years - they produced a Glassfibre version that of course would not...
Yesterday at 12:33
johnalison
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Durability of a 20 years avon of a carefully folded hypalon kept dry and aboard
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My 2000 Redstart has a plastic bracket which is much easier to use and without corrosion problems. I have not had a problem with the...
Yesterday at 10:40
johnalison
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cleaning fenders
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I put a mental cedilla under the C in Cif and then I can pronounce it the Turkish way and still call it Jif.
Yesterday at 09:59
johnalison
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Marina Cleats and shackles?
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Depending on circumstances, using a cleat normally might make it harder if the cleat is shared. In any case, I prefer my permanent dock...
Yesterday at 09:55
johnalison
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cleaning fenders
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Or in the anchor well.
Sunday at 20:20
johnalison
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cleaning fenders
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I’m sorry that nobody seems inclined to answer. My own policy is 1 use a detergent, such as a hull cleaner 2 use something like Cif 3...
Sunday at 19:14
johnalison
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Marina Cleats and shackles?
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It is not a problem I have since we have steel hoops rather than cleats. I think if it were me I would use lines with loops and cow...
Sunday at 19:06
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Some more photos this time from Monday 11th March, LWS 0.2m above CD. The beached SH 'Middle Knoll' buoy just indicates how the spit is...
Sunday at 17:40
johnalison
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Navigational question, for experienced
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I normally prefer long tacks but with a handy small boat this is of no particular advantage. The Wallet is some 15 miles long with the...
Sunday at 17:27
johnalison
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Navigational question, for experienced
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Blimey. Even I don't take a hot water bottle in July.
Sunday at 14:40
johnalison
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Navigational question, for experienced
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I am grateful for your approval, but although your use of 'wind over tide' agrees with how I use it, ie, wind and tide in the same...
Sunday at 13:08
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