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Many years ago, PBO experimented to find the answer to your question. After trying various materials singly and in combination, the...

Just arrived back at Le Sable d'Olonne and now we are in September, we are 40 Euros. (Inc. Leccy for 15m). That's about £32.50

Fair enough, I stand corrected!

Darthaven, last time I was there about 5 years ago.

To give a more direct comparator to the OP’s boat size, Stargazer, at 9.5m, paid £27 in La Rochelle (for the Fete Maritime), £20 in Les...

Fair point, but the marinas in the Quiberon Bay area which is probably the French equivalent of the Solent still represent far better...

Tbh, I’m appalled (but not necessarily surprised) by pricing in UK. Having returned this week after 4 years cruising and wintering the...

Brides of the wind: winner of the 2024 Daylight Photo Awards

Tell me about it, Brexit completely f*cked me and combined with covid has really put much of my life in turmoil. I was full time...

First question - visa requirements are up to the host govt. or the Schengen community as a whole, not the remit of UK govt. unless they...

Sweden too.

We were in the Mindelo marina over a week. We didn't stay on anchor, so I can't compare. In our opinion the marina is 100% European...

Twister owners don't rant as anyone will tell you they probably have the best looking lines in the business for a Yacht of under 30ft...

It would be interesting to hear from just about everyone and their dog, rather than Costantino (with no 'n' before the 's'). The guy is...

Not wishing to be a pessimist I once purchased a new 9HP of reputable make. It never was really happy. Would run for a while and then...