John 32i

You can probably shave some time off your timing assumptions, it seems to me. It's about 8.6 nm from Tide Mill entrance to the squeaky...

Nothing wrong with being over cautious. We came out this morning 45 minutes after HW which we not normally do (or recommend) sea was...

I met Alan's son last year at SYH : Shane Wyatt 07464 951543 he made an excellent job of a boat on our pontoon.

Optical illusion. The earth is flat. I assumed that was common knowledge.

Med sailing: either too much wind or not enough wind. Luckily there are also perfect days.

Jacobs are excellent & very helpful.

I expect that Jacobs Yacht cradles sell them. Their website doesn’t show spares but last year I bought two keel rests from them.

Long hot day about to turn in to a long hot night Cheers 😃😎

Sunday morning - regretfully back in the office today!

To continue the 'food' theme, last nights meal afloat: fusili, tomato sauce and chorizo. Topped off with grated cheese and parsley...

On my 1999 Bene 381, when we first bought it, running the engine for a period of time would heat the water that much that it would...

Thanks. We're trying to sort some electrical issues first. Quite a sophisticated system with individual items failing one at a time...

Thanks Paul. I have unfortunately had a few unexpected issues, but I will investigate and take your advice.

We recently changed boats and the instruction was 'when motoring switch off the water pump and leave the galley tap open' otherwise you...

Great reading, thanks Roger. Reminded me of your excellent posts covering your trip around the UK. I was sad when your trip was over!!