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+1 for Vitron, its very good stuff

Hi, I don't have the energy to twist the wire, read a good explanation on wikibedia , let's not reinvent the wheel again, thank you...

If you have the cash buy a transceiver. The VHF sets with AIS screens are difficult to read. Make sure you can display the traffic on...

AIS receive only is easy on the existing antenna using a active splitter. I have an EasyAIS splitter and a quark receiver with Wi-Fi...

Speak to Tom at Sail Medic: same laundry service as everyone else and the checking/mending is good and overall prices are v.good.

I have a 80w panel mounted on a gantry - so it doesn't suffer much from shading. I was going to fit 2 60w panels for the reasons Stemar...

Like onesea my heater (Dickenson) is mounted with a gap between it and bulkhead . It was fitted like that by the previous owner. I was...

I would not buy a cheap "rip off" copy of a Racor filter housing. When I was looking to buy a couple of years ago I did some research...

That is only because they have their eyes glued to their chart plotter.

and never go out of date.

The Admiralty tide stream atlases are inexpensive and hard to beat.

I don't use apps for this but do use paper - it is not outdated yet. I use a tidal stream atlas, the Admiralty do good ones for the...

A cutter - staysail with slab reefing, yankee with roller.

My sailmaker asked me if I wanted a stackpack when I last ordered a new main. I told him that I had managed without for many years and...

So does the cooking fat.