Recent content by rovin_turtle

paid cash eight years ago, have not stopped paying since ! Still think it has been the best thing I ever bought.

Our experience was that they were happy to be with us, but practically they need to be safe below, as you need access to most of the boat most of the time, and you do not want to be chasing them around the deck when you are sailing away on full tilt in a busy channel . We lived on board our...

i have a 24 year old Dehler yacht, and recently cut the hull and topsides with 3m Imperial compound and finisher, and topped off with 3m Finesse-It 11 finishing polish. both were relatively easy to apply i used a buffer with compound and polished by hand fantastic finish. Recommended by our...

We have just returned from a months trip around the Dartmouth area( only went for a two week break ). On the way out we collected a large lump of the finest strand sea weed in the inlet grid under the hull of our 25 year old 37 foot yacht. Even putting the foot pump from the inflatable into the...

We sold up and are generally "Following the dream", having moved onto our yacht some 18 months ago. We recently completed a trip around the world by air, stopping off and sailing at some of the places we visited. We took hours of camcorder footage as a video diary,which we look back on with...

Thank you for the info, we suspected that it would not be straight forward, we will have to add the cost of the cattery to the trip.

we have two cats that live with us that have sailed around the south coast, we are planning to go further afield and would like to know if anyone else has experience of landing in a French port. The cats will have pet passports by the time the weather cheers up, and we are ready to go. We plan...