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RupertW's latest activity
RupertW
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How common is it to mis-sell.
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Did you not view the boat prior to the survey?
22 Feb 2024
RupertW
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Sink drain hoses
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I would suggest the clear mesh reinforced is fine as you are presumably running straight down from the sink drain. Unless you can find a...
21 Feb 2024
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Seized deck fitting fresh water filler (alloy)
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I’ve changed 2 of mine over the last 10 years. The originals were Amiot but as long as they say Water or Diesel I was fine with...
19 Feb 2024
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Cruising chute
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I just used the existing spinnaker halyard & the sheet through a block clipped to the toe rail then to the genoa winch. Had to go to the...
18 Feb 2024
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Buying ex charter boat - how much would you offer?
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But you are asking how much you should reduce the asking price before you have even looked at it. If the boat is well found and in good...
18 Feb 2024
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Buying ex charter boat - how much would you offer?
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You haven't even looked at the boat yet but you want to make a reduction in the asking price... I run charter boats and they are all...
18 Feb 2024
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Buying ex charter boat - how much would you offer?
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Depends on the boat. Many charter boats in the Med are better value than private boats because of equipment and high level of...
18 Feb 2024
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The fact that it is an ex charter boat does not change how you pitch your offer. That depends entirely on your assessment of how much it...
18 Feb 2024
RupertW
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Buying ex charter boat - how much would you offer?
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Can't you compare the asking price with other similar offerings on the market? I'm not sure if there's a hard and fast rule. We had...
18 Feb 2024
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Which 50 year old in-shore cruiser?
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Condition will be more important than exact model. How well it's looked after, amount and age of sails, instruments and other...
16 Feb 2024
RupertW
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No idea how to anchor
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We haven’t been in the Caribbean remotely as long as you but we do tend to try to find clear patches if possible - as much because of...
14 Feb 2024
RupertW
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No idea how to anchor
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You may be right. And it’s the reason why (whether anchoring under power or sail) we are very careful about monitoring the speed over...
14 Feb 2024
RupertW
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No idea how to anchor
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It’s nothing to do with whether you free drop or not. (I know Geem is addicted to ‘free dropping’ his anchor). It’s simply a matter of...
14 Feb 2024
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Galley re-design - single or double sinks
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I have double sinks at home and in the boat. I find that it helps to conserve hot water if you can remove most of the soiling on dishes...
14 Feb 2024
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Galley re-design - single or double sinks
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If OP does not see point in dual sinks then clearly he does not need them. I would have dual sinks myself or at least at home. Also...
14 Feb 2024
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