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Buck Turgidson
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B&G v60b antenna question
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yes two or a splitter. I was amazed that it doesn't have a built in splitter! Luckily I realised before I bought one and got a...
Wednesday at 23:54
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Help Bob. - Summoning help from the water.
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My experience has been that we get launched, and the enquiries then carry on in the background. Older devices relying on a satellite...
Wednesday at 15:34
Buck Turgidson
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Books for your voyage
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I was about to post the same thing. Last thing I need is a book about someone else sailing 👍
Wednesday at 15:29
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Help Bob. - Summoning help from the water.
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Do everything quickly and then tuck up into a ball to preserve heat whist contemplating why he didn't use his liferaft or tender to stay...
Wednesday at 15:27
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Why discount the obvious? Whist faffing around he could have set off some flares and been rescued. Of course the ybwmaib bang on about...
Wednesday at 15:21
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So what's the worse thing you have dropped and where did you drop it ?
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dropnose pin that went through the bowroller. It was attached with a lanyard so I was casual when removing it until the day the lanyard...
Wednesday at 15:16
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What would typically be included with a used sailing yacht?
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Hence why we took the brokers inventory and added other items that we understood were included and asked the broker to confirm our...
Monday at 17:06
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When you buy a boat you must not assume anything is included unless it is specifically included in the inventory. If its not in the...
Monday at 17:05
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After I received my registration I sent s link to this thread to the UKSR and I received the following reply. "Thank you for positive...
20 Apr 2024
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Which, like me, as a responsible owner, you have taken the advice of an expert as to the condition of the rig. I think that most...
17 Apr 2024
Buck Turgidson
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Standing rigging corroding after 2 years
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I had a rigging visual inspection in Feb. Insurance accepted it and added my rig to the insurance which had previously been excluded.
17 Apr 2024
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Indeed. Like most small boats, mine has a dumb alternator which simply tries to supply a voltage with a bit of 'source resistance' and...
16 Apr 2024
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The cost can be kept manageable with careful planning, as I’ve updated electrical stuff over the last 4 yrs I’ve made sure all is to be...
16 Apr 2024
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You're right, the budget is much more than the batteries, you can easily double your budget with everything else and if you still use a...
16 Apr 2024
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I’ve found that planning the upgrade over time and making sure all charging sources have good lipofe4 profiles with adjustments as...
16 Apr 2024
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