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Solent Cruiser
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Tranona's post
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Blue water sailing, red tape upon entering countries.
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This is probably the most comprehensive source for such information noonsite.com
8 Apr 2024
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Blue water sailing, red tape upon entering countries.
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Your pilot guide will tell you about 'ports of entry' and where various offices are. Usually a visit will be required to Customs...
8 Apr 2024
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Buying a vat paid boat registered in Guernsey to UK
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Welcome to the forum First of all flag of registration is irrelevant for VAT purposes. CIs are not in the UK Custom area so you will...
4 Apr 2024
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Solent Cruiser
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Torrevieja overwinter?
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I kept my boat there for 5 years until 2022. It's a lovely, friendly town. They still do an evening promenade (paseo) most days and...
2 Apr 2024
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Solent Cruiser
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Hand carry parts to greece
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How about the view that the goods are for a Yacht in Transit. That is, one from the country of registration and ownership, it being in...
2 Apr 2024
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Hand carry parts to greece
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Have a read of this - EU Duty Free Allowance - Everything You Need to Know. For non-EU residents arriving by air or sea, the duty-free...
2 Apr 2024
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Solent Cruiser
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Boatyard close to Alicante?
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GHAs reply is excellent and its content helpful to all. Further to it, I would implore far more people in the cruising community to do...
2 Apr 2024
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Solent Cruiser
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Boatyard close to Alicante?
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You could have a look on www.noforeignland.com Click the filter icon under the heart icon on the right then select just boatyards...
2 Apr 2024
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RYA Subscription Cancelled
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Clearly they don’t market themselves very well to cruising sailors, but I know that behind the scenes they do a heck of a lot to...
7 Mar 2024
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The RYA has had more reincarnations than 'Doctor Who'..... more shifts of policy..... more PR remakes..... I've watched the shifts -...
7 Mar 2024
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Solent Cruiser
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Lack of support of the cruising community sort of sums it up in a nutshell and to a lesser extent spreading themselves too thinly, e.g...
7 Mar 2024
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RYA rudeness
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The RYA is, as is now well-known, a commercial/trading organisation which relies, as do many others, on the goodwill created by its...
7 Mar 2024
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Mainsail doesn't come down easily
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A downhaul may help. The main on my old boat didn't come down all the way, so a thin downhaul, lead back to the cockpit with the other...
7 Mar 2024
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If the halyard doesn't drop on it's own, you may need to lubricate the sheave at the top of the mast also. Another thing to look for it...
7 Mar 2024
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Solent Cruiser
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Cleaning / Lubing Mast Sail Track
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They don't normally need lubrication, but they do definitely need cleaning. Our genoa wouldn't go up after a winter in Sicily with lots...
7 Mar 2024
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