Recent content by paul.dlf

Great, thanks. Have you used them/would you recommend them?

Hi All, I'm looking for recommendations for a teak/iroko cockpit grating for a Sigma 33. Any suggestions and ideas of cost? Many thanks, Paul

Hi All, I have a fibreglass rowing dinghy that I'm thinking of keeping afloat on a pontoon as a tender to my boat. The dinghy gelcoat is in good condition and not painted. It will be on the Hamble. My question is whether I need to use a conventional antifouling paint on the dinghy or are there...

Hi Peter, Many thanks for the info. Good to hear that you don't have the running problems I have! Cheers, Paul

Hi Dave, Many thanks for your reply. I think I'm suffering from the same problems. It would be really useful to see a picture of the mounting arrangement and I'll pm you my email address. Thanks again. Paul

Hi All, I am looking for some advice regarding the outboard well on my Hunter Duette. At the moment I have to lift the outboard in to the well from where it lives under the cockpit and it's a bit of a struggle, especially when sailing. The outboard itself is a 2012 Mariner 6hp long shaft and...

Hi All, I’m looking for some advice on flag etiquette and I’m hoping that someone here can help me. I am a member of two clubs. One is a Royal club and the other is not. I have a defaced ensign for the Royal club. When I visit my other club, I am obliged to fly my club’s burgee when mooring...

Hi All, I'm looking for more information on the centreboard version of the Rival 36 please. Can anyone direct me to any reviews? I've tried googling but there appears to be very little info. Can anyone tell me how many were built and how they compare to the fixed/scheel keel versions please...

Hi All, My boat lives alongside a quay wall during the summer and is protected by lots of fenders and a plank, but unfortunately last month during a particularly high tide, the fenders and plank rose above the wall, and as the boat fell on the tide, it was left rubbing against the wall with no...

Roller furling genoa from a Westerly Konsort with blue UV strip. Made by Ratsey & Lapthorn. Although old and the UV strip is a little faded, this is a good useable sail, complete with good sail bag. We have upgraded to a new main and genoa as a matched pair, hence this one is surplus to...

Thanks for all the feedback. I'm going to get Cutler Marine to do it. They've quoted £130 so seems reasonable. Paul

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Hi, I need to have a new cutlass bearing fitted to my Westerly Konsort, which is in Chichester Marina. Can anyone recommend someone to do the job, and what should I expect to pay please? Many thanks, Paul