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    Short range certificate

    It has my address on it ........! Just not an official contact address !
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    Short range certificate

    I can only find my boats licence on the ofcom website not my personal paper SR certificate issued by the RYA.
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    Short range certificate

    I have a SRC and need to get my address changed on it..... How do I do it...? There is no address on certificate !
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    12V '2D' Fluorescent light fittings

    my 1984 caravan had 2D fittings, they had a circuit board in.
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    Marina Frozen Over

    Rutland water isn't frozen.......!
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    Types of craft.

    I am in the middle of doing a powerboat instructor course and have to do a 10 min talk on different types of craft tomorrow. I am going to concentrate of displacment and planing hulls because that is the sort of boat the course is aimed at. We are talking ribs, dories and small work boats. The...
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    BBC 2 tonight 9pm Boaty!

    I'll be watching.
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    Painting a dinghy.

    I have just bought a wooden sailing dinghy. The existing paint is in good condition without any flaking etc. There are a few scratches and runs and I don't like the colour. I want to paint it with a 2 pack paint. The boat will be inside and I can have a couple of fan heaters running. Now what...
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    Whats in your garage?

    A Wayfarer. A Topper. A 2 man sit on Kayak. An outboard. An Erde trailer.
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    Towing advice, please?

    You will have no problem with 250kg with all most any car.....especially if it is braked.
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    Dinghy drysuits

    I had a non breathable crewsaver for years, front zip. Just bought a rear zip Typhoon, breathable suit. The old crewsaver did come off damp and there is always a bit more material around the chest to let you get your head in. It is easier to have a pee. The Typhoon comes off dry and is more...
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    The Wash IS a lonley place. (with pics)

    Second level should be 2 hours after HW. HW was 5.10 so we were at the lock for 7am we didn't get out untill gone 8am. I always work on 2.5 hours after HW. The lock keeper said the strong north wind was holding the tide back. !!! We spent most of the day near the Lincolnshire coast. We first...
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    The Wash IS a lonley place. (with pics)

    I have been sailing the Wash for 20 odd years now. The last 8 years I have owned various yachts but this season I have gone back to dinghy sailing. I have been in the Wash in most conditions. I have been out a few times this year in my Wayfarer sailing dinghy, and was planning to end the season...
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    Wells is being dredged...

    http://www.wellsharbour.co.uk/news.htm Looks like we maybe able to get into Wells at any state of the tide next year. Well as far as the lifeboat house !!!
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