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When a guy gets a jet washer he can clean an area in 4 hours that used to take him 30 minutes with a bucket and brush.

Ooh er! This year looks like being one of the more challenging entrances. I think I'll wait for the chartlet.

When I sent my fairly new sail off for laundering it seemed to knock the stuffing out of it and came back feeling like an old sail...

In 2016 I swapped a dead Yanmar for a new Beta 20. When I tried to connect my Adverc gadget I couldn't make sense of where to connect...

This looks interesting, I usually use Ronseal or Rustins but will give this a go. Was it marketed by Julian & Sandy from Round The Horne?

Many years ago we had an 18ft traditional 2.5 tonner. She sailed pretty well in flat water but we hadn't tried her much in a chop...

I have used the inflatable dinghy pump to clear mine a few times. Need to wrap cloth to make a good seal. Take care if doing it from...

Good point. My neighour's occasional crew [not the owner] seems to think that all the available rope has to be wound round the cleat...

There seems to be lots of complicated and expensive solutions to a problem that doesn't exist. Put the rope round the cleat as intended...

I was watching one of those border force TV programmes. A returning Canadian single handed yachtsman was fined $1000 for picking up a...

End of an era indeed. They will both be fondly remembered.

Quote "Don't forget to check out of the UK. A lot of skippers do it on line. I prefer to post mine to Dover as I leave." I tried and...

I'm finding that places I used to be able to access, like cockpit lockers, are becoming much smaller and more difficult to get out of...

When I did scrutineering at dinghy events, the host club instructions were to get competitors or parents to sign the entry form but DO...

I believe we may be guilty of overthinking these problems. 1/ I have ATIS but seldom [never] felt the need to use my VHF in Nederlands...