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dancrane
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Where are you exactly? ... a liveaboard for cold climate or warm climate sailing will be quite different. If you need to shelter from...
Thursday at 22:48
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Only just seen this thread. My dads sailing clothing in the, possibly, mid1950's. He was either on a JOG or RORC race. Not to sure...
Thursday at 15:52
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I don't have a classic boat but I can attest that if you have a reasonably dry cruiser, a wool waistcoat is fantastic sailing wear...
29 Sep 2024
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'Nothing naffer' enthusiasts - which small plastic gaffer?
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Depends what you want. Best sailing by far (based on the OGA races) must be the Memory. Got stuck between 2 Memory sailors at the EC...
29 Sep 2024
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When does an 'old boat' become a 'classic yacht'?
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It's a silly saying. If you wish to own a gaff-rigged yacht, and there are perfectly good reasons for so wishing, without the drawbacks...
29 Sep 2024
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Sometime in the late 1950 he decided to buy a boat.We had a trial run in a slipper launch at Teddington but for some reason he bought a...
29 Sep 2024
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It's all of no account now to me, as I don't intend sailing anywhere apart from pottering about in the Estuary, but I found myself...
28 Sep 2024
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Really? I can remember using a (?Magellan) GPS back in the late 1980s along with paper charts. I still use paper by choice especially...
28 Sep 2024
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Aloha, My name is Ke'ili and I recently went on a voyage from San Diego to Oahu with my boyfriend, Chris and cremate, Kalani on a 26...
28 Sep 2024
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:unsure: I seem to remember a band called Ten Years After. .
28 Sep 2024
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...and a necktie and a waistcoat, which is not actually a bad idea on a windy day. It doesn't seem from the film that they had a great...
26 Sep 2024
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There's got to be some kind of happy medium between excess carelessness and excess caution. I hope my children can find it. In the...
24 Sep 2024
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I've long been baffled by your violent aversion to weather exposure and grubby maintenance, Dancrane, but now I have a mental image of...
24 Sep 2024
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Tohatsu 2.5 and 3.5 2 stroke difference.
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The one sold as a 3.5hp also has neutral gear.
23 Sep 2024
dancrane
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Umm...exactly what amusing retrospective occasion are you planning? I'm surprised the thread isn't awash with photographs. Or perhaps...
23 Sep 2024
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