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Roberto
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Fr J Hackett's post
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Fastest Manual Dinghy Pump.
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The one with a man wanting to get to the pub with only 15 minutes to closing time.
18 Mar 2024
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Anchor woes
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Was it then she learned some untranslatable colloquialisms....?
17 Mar 2024
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Marina Cleats and shackles?
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17 Mar 2024
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Anchor woes
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Kids may be worse than useless. I once was retrieving the stern anchor by hand, I slipped in the water and managed to grab the stern...
17 Mar 2024
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Where's northwood weatherfax gone?
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Hello Frank, see: Wetter und Klima - Deutscher Wetterdienst - Informationstechnik - Sendeplan Seefax They also send a nice and...
15 Mar 2024
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How about taking your rope and eyes to a fishermen's chandler that makes up commercial trawl gear etc. and ask them to make Talurit...
13 Mar 2024
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Rope clamps
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Just tried with a piece of line I had at home, 2x8mm rope total 1sqcm can be easily compressed to about 0.7sqcm, I reckon more with...
13 Mar 2024
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You could probably attack the sides of the cone with a triangular file to add some grooves or even make it more a pyramid square shape...
12 Mar 2024
Roberto
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Additional Genoa car for heavy weather jib
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Probably for the spinnaker guy blocks.
12 Mar 2024
Roberto
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Rope clamps
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Not sure about critical applications but you might try this sort of device The original idea (I think) is this "Clamptite" from the US...
11 Mar 2024
Roberto
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Rope clamps
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How much torque could those fitting transfer, before the metal body slips against the internal rope/resin? I have only seen such...
11 Mar 2024
Roberto
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Mold
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I once had to leave my boat during the rainy season, I put 2/3 basins filled with bleach in the galley/saloon/forward cabin, when I came...
11 Mar 2024
Roberto
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Additional Genoa car for heavy weather jib
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This is what I use. The block sending the sheets coming out of the car to their winches is exactly aligned with the track, so the...
10 Mar 2024
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Recommendation sought for robust deck plug 12v / 2 pin.
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I have Dri-plug everywhere (anchor light included :) ), never had to change one in almost 20y as boat owner. Unfortunately they seem to...
9 Mar 2024
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The Church of Double Clipping
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Double sided adhesive and on the other side big letters saying seacocks are open so one does not forget to close them :)
9 Mar 2024
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