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Yes.

Thanks. Yes, I saw that, but I was hoping for something slightly less expensive. 🙂

Just what it says in the title. Has anyone got one lurking on a shelf somewhere?

How do you get that? In decades of anchoring, I've had four or five instances of my anchor being fouled. Discarded moorings or anchors...

Having been involved with helping someone who had unfortunately fouled his anchor on the main electricity cable between Coll and Tiree...

That is really interesting. Many years ago, I had a newly laid mooring fail where "high spec" chain was used. Maybe, in spite of all the...

That broken weld would be so easily missed. It might have been always or usually in the root of the gypsy. Full marks to Gael Force.

Is that 25mm shaft original? What was the original engine? as a 25mm shaft is far too small for a 14T boat with a 50hp engine. I have...

See if you can find the mill stone near the top of the hill. And wonder 🤔

Deleted. I'm wasting my time.

Walk down to Caagil Bay, and enjoy the "Bowling Alley".

Loch Uidhe is an excellent and beautiful anchorage, provided that there's no south in the wind. In a south wind, the sandy bay north of...

Hi goodtimes, as mentioned by Tranona, I also have a Cromarty 36, "Curlew". We've had her for 17 years now, and cruise on the West...

Just back from a five week cruise in the Outer Isles. Cold, grey and windy. On one passage of advanced rock dodging, we actually had to...

So if there's very little wear, what are you fussing about? Tut tut.