Recent content by BoyBlue49

So what if purchasing an EU vat paid boat in the EU, register the boat on ssr while still in EU then bring boat to UK as a British citizen ?

They had money to burn then, now we have left it may be a different matter.

No sign of Princess Margaret

Is that a BARC badge ?

I sailed from Ijmuiden to Lauwersoog via the staande mast route with 20m mast + aerial and 2.1m draft without getting anywhere near overhead wires. Most bridges on main canals open, some are timed, such as rail bridges. You are expected to have the almanac and charts on board. Great...

According to the industry a reduction of 90% of NOx and particulates as there are no sulphur or phosphorous content .

Not hydro, that is water. Hydrogen, an explosive gas, nothing to do with spread for bread.

Hydogenated Vegetable Oil This is now being trialled in pleasure craft on the canals of Britain. Rapeseed, palm or virtually any vegy oil. Simply it has hydrogen passed through it creating a chemical reaction that turns veg oil into road fuel for diesel engine vehicles. As there are no sulphur...

I have seen adverts for "Borrow a Boat", "Lend a Boat" etc. It certainly does not appeal to me. My boat is not for lending even to a friend let alone a stranger of unknown skill, it is very personal to me. A friend with a light aircraft was asked if he ever hired his plane to others. His...

very recently polished my car with Turtle ceramic hybrid polish, removed many small scratches and gave a blinding shine that seems to last.

Good to see the Queen Mary again and a Sunderland flying boat. Good film.

Can't find price of tickets.

I only left it there while I had a couple in the Last Anchor !

Great Man, Great sailor. His friend's funeral is Saturday 3pm.

But that will be only one shot. You need two shots for a certificate or Covid passport don't you ?