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Fitted a new halo+ a little while back & it's never given any cause to doubt it, actually been a pretty major game changer anchored. So...

That's not actually relevant, see a charter boat come in, and you can spot them in a moment even without a www. on the boom, more often...

The original Santa Claus was Saint Nicholas, who is also the patron saint of sailors. Be careful, each year he adds several skippers to...

Radar has many uses. A rangefinder cannot do many of the jobs that are easy with radar, but it remains the superior choice for measuring...

2.5 square millimetre cable would be fine.

A laser rangefinder is a valuable tool that offers an accurate and objective measurement of distances. After spending nights in secluded...

Mechanical watches are a bit like wind powered boats - they’re not exactly the perfect solution in many circumstances for our modern...

My crew left the aft-heads tap running when half way to Brazil and emptied our tanks over night. To show how cross I was, I married her...

This is the best option, as it integrates a Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) with an Automatic Identification System (AIS) distress alert...

Selden has a similar commercial aluminium bowsprit. You could replicate their fittings. The end fitting utilized is similar to a...

Could always use 4 "x" instead ..

Any post that quotes fridge temperatures to four significant figures has my full attention :D .

An alternative to a commercial “power station” (or “solar generator”) is the DIY approach. Essentially, this entails assembling the...

Certainly, the replacement of individual components in these systems will be significantly more challenging compared to a conventional...

The “power stations” are compact enclosures that house numerous proprietary components. One notable consideration is that any...