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MontyMariner
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Adding wind turbine to compliment existing Solar.
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Used a WG for about 17 years, maintenance was a pain, polishing blades, having to replace bearings etc and o/p wasn't fantastic. I...
Today at 00:28
MontyMariner
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Tiller pilot mounted near outboard motor in a cockpit well - compass issues?
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You can check the ob's magnetic field by looking at the deflection using a hand bearing compass and moving it around the ob when running.
Thursday at 20:06
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Soft shackle
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12mm HMWPE is going to be overkill on our sized yachts, but in more common sizes the strength of polyester would not be adequate for...
Thursday at 12:05
MontyMariner
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Braye harbour wall
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Interesting to see how the boats are laying in the picture. Tide on the turn?
19 Jul 2024
MontyMariner
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Going over to France-Belgium-Netherlands -- would you take your dinghy?
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Towing a dinghy is for local coastal trips, crossing the Channel with a dinghy in tow if the weather cuts up would not be fun, possibly...
19 Jul 2024
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How much chain? No windlass.
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Consider using a loop of chain as a kellet. Free to try, if you can find ~ 20 feet of old chain. Reduces sailing at anchor. That said...
17 Jul 2024
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How much chain? No windlass.
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My 4t boat has chain backed up by 'reserve' warp in event depth is greater than usual I anchor in .. I try to anchor in relatively...
17 Jul 2024
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How to re-attach a nylon main sail shackle?
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Mole grips?
17 Jul 2024
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Oxalic Acid vs Sulphamic Acid
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Don’t know why you are all still looking for oxalic, the very cheap and easy solution is as I have already mentioned . Limescale...
15 Jul 2024
MontyMariner
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Exhaust elbows
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About 6 years back, I took my old elbow into a local metal fabricator and he made me a new one in ss for ~£50
13 Jul 2024
MontyMariner
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Wet windlass woes
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13 Jul 2024
MontyMariner
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Grounded yacht recovered.
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Well spotted 👍
11 Jul 2024
MontyMariner
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This one passed me by - The need to get an ETIAS from 2025, thought I've heard that the start date may have slipped. Has it been aired...
11 Jul 2024
MontyMariner
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Grounded yacht recovered.
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Maybe it should be an Anchor Watch app thread, but looking at the pics of her laid on the beach I can't see a deployed anchor.
11 Jul 2024
MontyMariner
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Sea toilet hose: fitting
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Do you also sail a ketch rigged catamaran? 😁
10 Jul 2024
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