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matt1
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Rarely any light winds on the East Coast where the Hunters were built hence sail area. Always stiff SE breeze in the afternoon. I had a...
6 Jan 2025
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We have the slightly smaller Hunter Horizon 23, chosen for the vast accommodation for it's size and good sailing ability (had a sail in...
6 Jan 2025
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One of the nice things about a smaller boat it's nice and easy to pop the kite up. The number of times we have been sliding along...
6 Jan 2025
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I think Tranona has it right about the Hunter being a small big boat and the Beneteau a big small boat kind of approach - it’s a good...
6 Jan 2025
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Fabsil leaving marks on deck
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Like you I’ve done it off the boat, but also in situ. Have even done it in the autumn then put them back on the boat in the spring (when...
4 Jan 2025
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The price of antifouling
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Having spent £28 on 2.5 ltrs of Dulux emulsion when doing some decorating recently, it occurred to me that in relative terms antifouling...
4 Jan 2025
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I’ve been using Fabsil Universal and sometimes Fabsil Gold on my stack pack and sprayhood but noticed that I am getting lots of marks on...
4 Jan 2025
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UK circum capable <27ft yacht?
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Another vote for a twin keeler, preferably a Hunter or later Westerly, Moody or Sadler all of which would sail well. In the size...
2 Jan 2025
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I am beyond gutted for Pip. If there's one thing I can can say for certain though, having known Pip for 18 years, is that when Pip says...
16 Dec 2024
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Vendee Globe 2024, Brits
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Terrible news to wake up to. I was only thinking the other day how much better the fleet have evolved not to have lost a rig or had the...
16 Dec 2024
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Sea sickness - Scopoderm users be aware
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Kwells and Boots both contain 300 micrograms of hyoscine hybromide - the same ingredient as scopoderm which is 1.5mg with an absorption...
15 Dec 2024
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Fake teak - advice sought
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Very good non slip and low maintenance. Only negative from my perspective is mine has faded quite a bit so you may want to go for a...
12 Nov 2024
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