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Thanks for that reply Ian. You're re-enforcing my decision to go this way. You're much bigger than I'm talking now, as I've downsized to...

I've tried a standard furling system, a sock, and a top down furler. From experience a top down furler is the way to go. With the...

For those with knowledge of furling systems for cruising chute. Do I need to look at top down furlers or will a normal furler system...

I'm just considering a new stack pack but looking at Dutch man as an option. From what I see the Dutch man needs a separate sail cover...

General consensus down here says that pingers do not work. People should save their money and spend it on the more effective deterrents...

I heard that all bars are closed at Culatra for the winter.

There's no room for any more moorings in Alvor, period.

What does the area around the keel bolts look like? Might be worth a look. Where is the water collecting on the boat? If you can find...

Leaving aside the equipment issue (which does not appear to apply to private boats) it is well established that non residents do not...

Nothing if it is UK flagged but it would be wise to have an ICC to wave at anybody who asks.

It's cloudy, so I was unable to get a decent photo of this classic boat, but if you look for the Swiss flagged, "Fleur De Passion" on...

I keep some cheap ones on the boat. Most boat work doesn't need the best spanners. I'm happy to lend them to people and sure enough the...

It seems there is a right way and a wrong way to use an open-ended spanner Who knew?

Absolutely. I "use" my boat just as much when I'm not on it as when I am.