Recent content by Jezlyn

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    An apology about short painters on dinghies

    I had a dinghy once that I called "Toulouse La Trec". He was a short painter.
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    Overheard in the boatyard

    Overheard in the boatyard today. Two gents looking at the stern drive on a motor boat. One gent points at the anodes (for it is they) on the stern drive rams and says, "Look at those bits, they are nearly eaten away. You'd think they'd use stainless steel or something!" Go figure!
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    In colours

    Battleship grey
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    Where to get Marine grade wood in Essex

    Marine ply in Essex C. F. Anderson at Marks Tey, Colchester, supply marine ply.
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    International Goldspar Varnish

    International Goldspar Morgan Marine in Brightlingsea still have two 750ml tins in stock. Give them a call and they might mail order them to you.
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    Brightlingsea Pontoon

    New Brightlingsea Harbour Master The new Brightlingsea Harbour Master is Robin Cole (ex Precision Navigation). Details are on the Brightlingsea Harbour news section.
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    Boatshow Top Tips?

    Go to the Honda web site, download the application form, fill it in, take it to your nearest Honda outboard dealer, and pick up your free boat show tickets.
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    Anyone going to LIBS

    Will be going - can't break the habit!
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    Answering posts

    I've never had it happ
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    Which Life Jacket Inflation Trigger

    Does the firing head have a black cylinder with green cap in the end of it? If so it sounds like it is a standard UM firing head. Replacement firing cylinders are commonly available.
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    Christmas Party Rescue

    Any forumites had to be rescued after their Christmas dinner yesterday? http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/essex/8424245.stm
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    merry christmas

    A Mike Charlie and Hotel November Yankee to all!
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    East Coast 2010 Pictorial Calendar

    East Coast Sunset Calendar Wot, sunsets only?! How about some sunrises too!
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    jetskis on BBC this am

    You can find the link on the BBC News website. The item is about a 15 year old lad who is the British Jetski Champion and is going to the World Championships in America - not just another waterborne ASBO, but someone we should be proud of.
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    Tesco shelves Met Office

    Instead of listening to the shipping forecast I will check to see if Tesco have got barbecues on special offer before I next take the boat out!
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