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    Graham376 replied to the thread Boat Ownership Overseas.
    Do you have any sailing qualifications? You will need to find out which are needed to own say a Spanish registered boat in the...
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    Graham376 replied to the thread Boat Ownership Overseas.
    Have you ever owned a boat? If not, there are many things to think about - cost of insurance, annual maintenance such as engine...
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    Graham376 replied to the thread Boat Ownership Overseas.
    An increasing number of folks are dry sailing from yards since Brexit, just have the boat launched for every visit rather than paying a...
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    Graham376 reacted to dunedin's post in the thread Red duster and black balls with Like Like.
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    Graham376 reacted to Fr J Hackett's post in the thread Orca attack with Like Like.
    Fortunately unless they had a 24/7/365 presence that covered the entire area they would be a toothless voice against most and certainly...
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    Graham376 reacted to greeny's post in the thread Orca attack with Like Like.
    I agree. But the authorities know whats going on and choose to turn a blind eye. I'm just pointing out that the risk of prosecution for...
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    Graham376 reacted to webcraft's post in the thread Orca attack with Like Like.
    Few people will admit to possessing them or using them because the orca huggers go nuts and bother the authorities. In spite of that...
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    Graham376 replied to the thread Orca attack.
    They have been reported to be effective but don't know by whom. They come under the firearms act in Portugal and appear to be illegal...
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    Graham376 reacted to webcraft's post in the thread Orca attack with Like Like.
    I am sorry, but you appear to have no idea what you are talking about. Thousands of yachts, both resident and on passage, are affected...
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    Graham376 replied to the thread Orca attack.
    We had a five hour sail last week from Faro to the Guadiana and stayed inshore of the nets but, surprisingly saw maybe 10-12 on the...
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    Graham376 replied to the thread Orca attack.
    More like one in many tens of thousands except maybe for Cape Trafalgar at certain times.
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    Graham376 reacted to rogerthebodger's post in the thread Adding an inverter - wiring? with Like Like.
    I have a setup for shore power. generator and inverter. I have a 4 way switch to switch either supply into my mains distribution setup...
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    Graham376 replied to the thread Outboard upgrade..
    Two stroke for me as well, less to go wrong and easier to fix if it does. I've found parts for old Tohatsu engines readily available.
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    Graham376 replied to the thread Sewing machine for covers.
    The Sailrite is only 75W, it's power comes from the gearing and the heavy (Monster) wheel. Compared to the average domestic machine...
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    Graham376 replied to the thread What do you think of this one?.
    Expedition Evans, Beneteau keel.
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