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    Windlass Options for occassional use on river boat

    Having just purchased a Sheerline 950 for use on the Thames I am looking at options for Anchor deployment and retreival. The boat currently only has a bow roller and cleat. Although there is a chain locker (accessible from the forepeak) there is no deck acccess to the chain locker at all. I...
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    Thames Anchoring

    As a newcomer to the Thames but as an ex Med liveaboard it struck me that one solution to the shortage of overnight moorings would be to anchor. Does anyone have experience of anchoring on the non tidal Thames? Is this practical/possible/legal? If so where are the best places and what are the...
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    Sky TV

    Which package did you opt for? How easy is it to set up the dish alignment each time you move the boat?
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    Honda 2hp 4 Stroke - Any good and can you store lying flat?

    Based on the comments so far I have been looking at 2 strokes still available .... I have just spotted a Suzuki DT2.2 for £299 new ... does anyone have any experience of this model?
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    Honda 2hp 4 Stroke - Any good and can you store lying flat?

    I am looking at buying one of the small 4 stroke Hondas (used). I have heard some people say they are noisy...any thoughts? Also can thye be stored lying flat?
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