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My sail maker is about 10 miles away. We have a coffee, swap war stories, I get excellent service, I've dropped an urgent repair in at...

Just a heads-up with all the boats coming ashore now: there are some new kids on the block regarding engineering and fabrication...

Better staying there I reckon

Current quote for new sacrificial strip on a yankee (40ft cutter) - also Cornwall: Remove old sacrificial strip: £78.00...

I swapped my MD22 (M50) out for a Beta 50. That was a pretty simple job.

Not sure if STARLINK have changed the terms yet but we had roaming in the Caribbean (account was registered in the Dominican Republic)...

It was much quicker to open a page on a book beside me than wander downstairs to look at my phone. Onboard the phone is usually off as...

Thanks for all of the replies on this, very helpful. The good news is that my problems appear to have been solved - it was indeed the...

Having spent much of the summer in NW Spain while on the way back to U.K, I think the local sailors there may have the answer for you...

Will you be leaving it in the boatyard or do you need it to be transportable? As some (most?) yards charge storage, I opted for...

Solar, no question.

Its a Halcyon 23. Heres another, fin keeler though. Its predecessor the Crystal 23 had different shaped windows, and only one in the...

Ah, Spanish. I thought it seemed far too sensible for the French, who seem to specialise in making docking as trying as possible, with...

Definitely not a Centaur of Kingfisher, my money's on a Halcyon 23

If you buy one in the UK to take to the EU not only will you have to pay VAT you will also need to get it brought up to current EU RCD...