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Blimey that's a mega load of chain.

Wind on or just aft of the beam on my return from France on Monday. It was a bit boystrus, somewhere in the f5's so had genoa and...

Before you commit to buying a boat, if you haven't already, confirm that you don't get seasick. Both when speeding along and when...

I would have thought that a blanking cap would be better than a bung. Whether you go the Portapotti or Dessicating head route you should...

Car / Bike tyre repair foam?

I managed to cock up my check in on return the other day. I filled out the online form before departure which somehow led me stright...

Not allowed on the French canals.

With a pilothouse saloon you need a window cover of some sort, both for privacy at night and to reduce sun bleach when you leave the...

I've just had a month away and got held up by the weather extremes a couple of times, no wind or gales, but it was worth the wait for...

Thanks for the heads up, but my input won't be too helpful as although I am aware of the coefficient system I've never used it. I've...

Mebbe on a flat calm day in harbour :) Pumps are really the only option in a seaway. With kitchen roll ready to catch the drips. Drop...

With melted cheese 😋

Like Vyv, I've had my plastic wishbone for many years and it works well on buoy rings, and after all that time I have now found that I...

We have owned one for over 25 years. Not used so much now but at one time was used several times per trip. A really clever little idea...