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There was a story about a wherry man on the Norfolk Broads who got in trouble with the authorities. The law could not find his wherry to...

The police have no interest in the fuel, or lack of it, in a vehicle. Customs yes, police no.

When you buy a boat you must not assume anything is included unless it is specifically included in the inventory. If its not in the...

Make sure it's a UK built boat, after the firm was sold production was switched to S.A. and whilst still OK they were not as good as UK...

Ribtecs from that era where very, very good boats. If the price is right it could be worth a punt. As you may well conclude from my...

What make is the Rib? Some commercial type ribs are heavily made up. Some more leisure ribs are of a lighter construction and therefore...

Customs and Excise have enormous powers. For instance they can enter your private home without your permission without a warrant...

Obviously nobody checks, but in the eyes of the law it's up to the buyer to make sure a used car is both road worthy and legal. They...

I know Customs and Excise are a law unto themselves but, "de minimis non curat lex" . Its not as if we are Belgian

I think they'd say ignorance is no part of the law, you should have checked. Your car, your problem. How did that old song go, I fought...

Mines like that, but in with the spare wheel tools etc there's a 8 inch funnel type thing with a spout shaped like a fuel pump end for...