Recent content by Morven

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    Clyde Scuttlebutt Spring 2015

    Try reading between the lines you sanctimonious ass. Local gossip is that they will be late or perhaps not at all. Next time I won't bother.
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    Clyde Scuttlebutt Spring 2015

    Yes you ass, and they still aren't there and there is a fair chance they won't be according to local gossip.
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    Clyde Scuttlebutt Spring 2015

    Just been through Largs, No sign of either the pontoons or the link span. Might be worth calling and seeing what the progress is.
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    Seahorse Trust petition reaches 100,000

    Using SHT's own scientific methods, that would seem to indicate that 660,000 people prefer Clarkston to seahorses!
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    Waterproofing sailing jacket.

    Try some of the Nikwax products, Teckwash and the reproofer but if it is a conventional membrane that has started to fail then there is little that can be done.
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    Bl##dy Amazon

    If their kindle lending library allowed you to get more than one book a month, then that with the amazon prime video might be worth it. As it stands currently Netflix for me is the better deal.
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    That's it for 2014

    His hull has training wheels! ;)
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    Sailing cutter 'Islay'

    Glad to have been a help. :)
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    Sailing cutter 'Islay'

    Is this the one you are after?
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    Sailing cutter 'Islay'

    Glad to be of service. I am down that way tomorrow, will see if I can gab you a shot assuming she is on her berth and I don't get washed out. Current owner daysails her a lot.
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    Sailing cutter 'Islay'

    If it is the yacht I am thinking of then she is in Largs. She has been re-rigged to a gaff rig, I think when I saw her first she was Bermudan. If you ask the office nicely they might pass your details along to the current owner.
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    Ardrossan V Fairlie

    Troon might fit your requirements. They do a package deal for the winter months iirc. On the Glasgow to Ayr railway line so it cuts out the one train per hour dead end that is the Largs / Ardrossan line. About ten mins from Prestwick airport. Used to be a very nice friendly real ale pub and the...
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    Trident failing to proceed?

    OK, so why can I remember being anchored at Pladda with a submarine passing meat high speed then venting large quantities of "not steam" then proceeding very slowly back up the Clyde? OK, that was more than ten years ago.
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    Elizmor arrives Brighton, looking and sounding good. Pictures

    As we say on other forums: Photos; or it never happened !
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