Recent content by Orfordcruiser

Thank you for all your views. Will have a think about it

I leave my boat (Dufour 4800) in the water on a pontoon over winter. Would you winterise the engine? I usually do but spoke to a neighbour who said they just pop down every few weeks and run the engine. Thank you for any advice.

Thank you for the great advice. I assumed I had to replace anode and anti-foul.

I keep my elderly Dufour in the water at Levington Marina over winter. I thought you were supposed to anti-foul each year but reading other threads this does not seem the case. It does not look very fouled. I was wondering if I could save the cost of anti-fouling this year by simply having...

Apols. Three messages and the inbox is full. I think I have cleared it.

Hi. Am looking for someone to cruise with on either my boat or other person's if they have one. I have a Dufour 4800. My wife has concluded she does like going out to sea which is a bit restrictive!

I am looking for an individual or a couple interested in trips next year. I have a boat in Levington so could do some winter day trips if weather is OK. I have day skipper but not a huge amount of experience.

I came in Monday an hour before HW. Followed recommended track and had minimum 3.5m.