Recent content by eddhewett

So I am a white flappy thing kinda guy doing a bit of market research and trying to see a motor boaters point of view. How do you feel about the word sailing? It seems to be used pretty universally for any kind of boating. What I really wanna know, is would a motor boater wanting their day...

Afraid I don’t know much about the k20 except what it looks like and some basic stats but I do know on the right day it should be more than up to the task. People have done incredible trips in small boats and so long as you can wait for the right weather window you and your k20 should have a...

Nothing wrong with the boat but the skipper needs to know what they are doing! It won’t take you long to get up to speed. Get some tuition and tell your instructor what you intend to do. Don’t take it lightly or you could end up endangering the lifeboat crews and scaring yourself away from...

Hi all, Sometimes I am lucky to be sat on my van de Stadt 42 on its swing mooring in the sun, ticking things off the jobs list. The only place I have to live since coronavirus took my work away. Most of the time I am unlucky to be stuck on my van de Stadt 42 on its swing mooring in a storm and...

Hi all, Hoping someone has a functional Lavac Zenith Toilet Lid kicking about. I would be keen on the seat to but the lid is the essential bit. It’s an outrageous £100 rip off for a new so just looking for something that looks presentable and is usable for less then that. I know it can be...

Hi everyone, I am hoping to draw on the wealth of knowledge and experience on this forum to give me some ideas. Myself and my fiance have been working in the sailing industry a long time and have finally found ourselves in a position where we might be able to get our own boat to live on. We...