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Shore lines
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Standard practice in crowded anchorages in Greece and Stockholm Archapelogo. Mainly to cram more boats in, I think, although in...
Wednesday at 09:47
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Sandyman (Michael Francis Powell)
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Sandyman died this afternoon from throat cancer in Faro hospital, where his wife Lizzie passed away two weeks ago with septic shock...
Wednesday at 09:07
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Dads first boat
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Sometime in the late 1950 he decided to buy a boat.We had a trial run in a slipper launch at Teddington but for some reason he bought a...
Wednesday at 08:36
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Tohatsu 2.5 and 3.5 2 stroke difference.
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OK thanks everyone. Looks like the 3.5 carb then. I'll order it tomorrow.
Wednesday at 08:35
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I wonder if your immediate detailed questions are giving the impression that you're trying to talk yourself out of it, or trying to...
Tuesday at 15:55
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I'd say most sellers in that price range are expecting to sell to reasonably local buyers and figure if you're really interested you'll...
Tuesday at 15:55
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Has somebody broken the Met Office weather model?
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Simonjk used to do weekly forecasts on this forum and with videos to explain which were extremely valuable. Not seen them for a while...
Tuesday at 10:15
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Has somebody broken the Met Office weather model?
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I have read recently that the Met Office has incorporated AI in their models. However, this is NOT AI such as LLMs like ChatGPT - it's...
Tuesday at 10:14
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Outboard upgrade.
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2 stroke every time for me. Less problems with E5/E10 fuel. Less moving parts so less to go wrong. Very simple engines. Lighter for...
Monday at 20:05
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Outboard upgrade.
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100% for me. Lighter & quieter. We have had several two strokes of various HP ratings up to 9.8 and they have all purred compared to...
Monday at 20:04
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Go to Alderney and buy a new two-stroke? Or keep looking for a decent second hand one at a better price?
Monday at 20:04
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Tohatsu 2.5 and 3.5 2 stroke difference.
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Wow, you're not far wrong. 🤯 Best small outboard engine Tohatsu 2.5 (De-Restricted)
Monday at 19:49
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They're the same, but there's is a washer with a slot in it that restricts the power to 2.5hp. That's literally the difference.
Monday at 19:44
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I now never turn on my VHF radio...
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I've a command mic by the helm. Absolute godsend with the dsc alerts. The CG just seem to use lat and long for emergencies nowadays...
Monday at 15:00
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I now never turn on my VHF radio...
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DSC alerts are profoundly anti-safety - they condition you that an alarm will be pointless noise, but are happy to cut you off while...
Monday at 14:59
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