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It certainly worked on my ICOM fixed vhf so I could use my phone as a wireless external speaker.

No experience of bluetoith hearing aid but I have got one of these. Plugs into the remote speaker socket on my fixed VHF, plus you need...

Assuming your gaffer has a long keel I am surprised you can only set up the rig and tiller to give only a few minutes away from the...

I think you're in a dream world, or experiencing the placebo effect. 6mm of foam left for weeks in winter will soon reach an equilibrium...

Forget it ..... lagging is not the answer.

Yes. I did a worst-case calculation on a half full 100litre diesel tank and came up with 5 millilitres of water per year. In reality, I...

There have been theoretical studies suggesting that this is a non-problem. Over and above that, Mainesail, a highly respected yachting...

I was trying to identify the right replacement movement, hand length, pin length etc when I came across this...

A Christmas poem for you. IT was the week before Christmas and all through the kitchen The...

There are no UKHO Permanent, Temporary or Preliminary notices within the monitored (our) area (yippee 👍 ) Local 1. River Medway –...

Agree. I have given up buying Duracell due to them leaking.

Sorry, I typed wrong year. Should be Feb 2025. I have corrected original post

There is an article in the February 2025 PBO magazine, which came out a few days ago, on this subject

It's not safer, no RCD and no MCBs

My anecdotal data may be wrong - but my impression is you are much more likely to drown getting on or off the dinghy than washed off the...