Recent content by mirabriani

My old neighbour had a fin keeled Westerly Fulmar at Rye. No problems. Just needs enough mud.

Sounds like a system called 'The Dutchman' which I recall had the usual reefing lines running through holes in the main. I am told it worked well but could spoil the shape of the main.

Coo, you have started something now Powerskipper. Personally I pick up the mobile and dial 999........... Ducks! Briani

With respect, it is one thing for your partner to be open to the idea, but quite another to commit to it for two years or more. Temptress seems to agree. Beg, steal or borrow a boat and try a few trips. This could save you a lot of money and heartache. I have been breaking-in Dearheart for...

Oh come on Lord Nelson, even I managed to work out which box to click. Mind you I forgot my password long ago...... Regards Briani

Hi Giles I have a Trapper as yours Single handed, I usually sail into a space and go forward and haul up the sails. She usually rotates slowly and I do the last part of the main as she points up. However if very windy I keep two reefs in. I find this is all I need to keep up with my friends 22...

Hello! Is Mainly Steam back? Briani

Re:Your profile is oi! You North of border Me suff London Briani

"Cherbourg Cruisers are off" Could be, in the rush, they have forgotten the deodorant Forgotten to shower, put on yesterday's socks? Good Luck to all Enjoy....even without me! Regards Briani

I was not aware that Cormoronts suffered from piles Briani

probably an E Boat Briani

That is a kind offer Colin, but it is the boat at Faversham. The new house is near to Caterham Surrey. At present I have broadband via cable. Briani

If I were selfish..... I would be grateful that the North Downs still exists.......cos that is where my new house is...... I'll be able to moor "Miracle" at the end of the garden by the look of that map.......Perhaps I should buy a little more land for friends to share etc Regards Briani

I shall be moving house next week. I understand from the vendor that he has Sky, presumably a dish? He also has a second line for the computer (or PC) I take it that this means dial up and therefore I need a modem Please can buffs advise me? Regards Briani

Yes I have a Jag, it seems like good value However, For my use I keep a lightweight suit to hand and try to use it as soon as necessary. No fun being wet, cold and uncomfortable. For a night trip in this country a decent breathable is essential. Hope this helps......Briani