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OMG!!! ... spawn of the devil, you're all going to die if you use it on anything more than an inland lake on a sunny, windless day...

Me,Me,Me!!

LOL ... er nope. I apologise for the swearing, but it is exasperating to argue against slogans and soundbites when the poster can't be...

What were you on in Biscay? How did it feel? Ballast ratio is not really a measure of stability, stability depends on the relation...

Utter bollox! You are aware that compliance to US ABYC standards for boats is voluntary? You can sell a totally shit product if you...

Sorry, but it's not that simple. CE protectionism is just an anti-EU talking point favoured by people that don't understand the...

I keep my boat in Croatia and fortunately we prefer to avoid the hotspots and anchor as far away as possible from the charter fleets...

What is there to be gained if they have adequate insurance? The only motivation to try and push the blame to the yard is if they are...

I can't see anything from the video that would allow a viewer to say with certainty that the boat was level in the travel hoist. The...

Nonsense, let's try an analogy .... Rolls Royce from the 70s vs modern Rolls Royce .... ...both quality cars, but the one on the...

My sentiments exactly. My last nearly 3 years of refurbishing my GH have only reinforced how much work is involved in even the most...

No, it was a typical geem "let's bash everything designed after the mid 70s" thread ... you do have form. :ROFLMAO: :ROFLMAO...

What about the rotting ply core under your windlass? You make it sound like there was nothing wrong with your 44 year old boat ...

Missed that and watched the video a couple of times ... my bad. That would do it on this particular boat. Looks like the grid was bonded...

Hate to break up the annual meeting of the Manky Old Boat owners association, but there was something seriously wrong if the boat broke...