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Hi Looking for 1 more crew member to join crew of 3 already confirmed to cross from Las Palmas Gran Canaria to antigua at the end of nov The yacht is a beneteau oceanis 411 a well found boat with lots equipment inc Hydrovane,Radar,sat phone full safety equipment etc Ideally the person would...

Moving boat from corfu to caneries in august and was looking for ny tips/info for the passage The 1st part to scicily doesnt look to be a problem the 2nd part I was thinking of was from sciliy to sth sardinia but looking at passage weather the wind seems to be on the nose most of the time so was...

Stay well out from albanian coast we picked up a fishing net on the way to greece this year but other wise very safe

Central canal system via the rhone and chalon sur soane will be easy with 1.65 draft even 1.8 is fine but will be mighty slow on the rhone agaisnt the current 2-3 weeks minimum time throu france done it once in 2 weeks once in 6 weeks much prefrable to sail round gib thou that time of year as...

Re: Nidri looks amazingly quiet for end of june No im still here Lol

Sitting quetly fuel up in levkas sunday when this boat comes up the levkas canal under tow turns the corner and the boom snags on my rigging http:// Had the end of my top spreader damaged but marina sorted it out very smoothly the next day complete rig check and adjustment and free night in...

Havnt seen her yet but will keep a eye out tmrw theres never much wind here thou thats the trouble they call it the kinder garden for baby flotillas

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Also maybe stop drinking the rum eh ?

Hi all Bought a 2nd hand engine from a dealer last wk and there was only a drip of water coming out the seawater cooling every second or so there would be a drip Thing is it didnt seem enough to cool the engine and was wondering if anyone could give me a idea how much to expect as ive taken it...

Im out in kalamos today and it has clouded over but posieden weather says there will be a bit of wind over sun /mon from the sth but around nidri top of meganisi its usually very windless I wouldnt worry till u get there then just reef theres usually a bit of wind sth of levkas and sometimes a...

I heard of a couple who got caught doing just that and marched off to court and heavily fined Dont mess with the croatian auth very serious Greece on the other hand totally laid back

Bought a 2nd hand outboard today with a few probs wondering if anyone can advise The seawater outlet is very slow just a drip,drip drip not a constant flow there are bubbles coming out of the shaft just below the water line Its a mariner 4 hp 2 stroke Thanks

Hi All Got some free dates for sailing in the ionian from end june to 1st wk in july free at the mo if anyone would like to join Easy going skipper with good local knowledge mostly day sailing lunchtime stops pretty bays 4 swimming etc Bit of fishing bbq on the beach etc Share food diesel costs...

Looks fantastic steve see u in the carib