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The pipe marked in red is your raw water (sea water) inlet on the engine and is more accessible than the other end which is on the...

Oh, how we used to dream of the luxury of a Moody back in the day when we were sailing this ... Usual things to look out for...

I'm insured by AXA in Germany ... they had a question about lithium batteries on the application form so I called them to find out what...

Sailing season here is well under way. Sunday race very gentle breezes a bit slow but pleasant. ol'will is in cabin helmsman is son...

... and the last few points #48/#49 are exactly the issue ..... with seldom occurring failures, where the failure hasn't been...

... actually quite a lot of forum members .... this keeps coming up so here is some history.

:ROFLMAO::ROFLMAO::ROFLMAO: .... and there is no shortage of people who agree with you!

IMO ... indispensable for a casual single-hander ... make sure the sails are kept in good condition though, once they lose their...

As an addition to what I wrote above, I was also initially going to buy a 2003 Bavaria 34 .... I liked the interior layout and 34ft...

I’ve sailed various boats single handed over the years, and confession, I do belong to the group who started sailing in nappies. I...

Auto routing needs careful check, obviously. One "flaw" in the systems that i have seen is that they don't make any allowances for the...

My first plotter, a Standard Horizon CP300, which I had since 2012 had this feature, including "automatic check" which would check for...

If you can get the original sales contract where VAT is paid and shown on the receipt, then you have a boat that is "EU goods" ... this...

I want an autopilot where I pick where I want to go on the chart, it checks the depth and obstructions along the route, and if it's all...

Maybe an advantage of the height is a lack of grubby fingers touching the switches and chrome🤣