TiggerToo

Well, they’ve been doing the same thing for decades, which is more reliable than some. I’d be more concerned with GPS right now being...

I am not interested here about the terrestrial use.... (won't be using a sextant in the Chilterns)

I am not considering anything. The mess that would happen if GPS was "turned off" would make my leisure sailing concerns irrelevant...

... dust off the sextant? Given the current uncertainties of those in charge of GPS, what are the chances that it will be turned off -...

Well, if he had used sails, Jeckells would have supplied them! But the Ark would have had lousy windward ability - ark simply means box!

According to all the information I have (aka all those Sunday School images we were brainwashed with), Noah left his sails deep in the...

Just for fun I asked both ChatGPT and DeepSeek a couple of questions and setting and flying spinnakers and parasailors. Some of the...

And that where a conversation with your local, trusted, sailmaker is key. Long may they remain in business

Agreed on Local, with a great reputation and an attention to the customers' wishes and needs. My shout goes to SKB Sails (Penryn)...

Somebody local who will sit with a coffee and talk to their customer. Also useful for quick repairs should the need arise.

Price, reputation and I like to support local industry.

Look up Mist in German

Goodness you lot are whingers. It was lovely in it's own way & such a creative idea. The music fitted the mood, just relax your mind &...

Yes, agree. I would also suggest you contact TekTanks. They have been very good at talking to me about the installation I am about to...

When yo say header tanks, do you mean holding tanks ? We have Tek-Tanks for freshwater, 1 1/2" fill hose and 3/4" vent. We can fill the...