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Yes, our Garmin chart plotter (ancient model) has a pretty effective one.

👍 I have also found that many Garmin H/H gps models have the anchor watch facility Often found under "Setup". F

👍 I have also found that many Garmin H/H gps models have the anchor watch facility

I knew him when I worked at the boat show. We had some great chats about all things sailing, and whilst we disagreed about a lot of...

He taught me to be a sailing instructor. Top man.

Pie End

So would you describe my powercat as a "yacht" and me as "yachtsman" - please bear in mind, before hitting the post reply button, that...

I normally say an old sailing boat. When asked about number of berths , I always say two.

East Coast Pie Apples from a “help yourself” box near Pin Mill yesterday. Blackberries gathered at The Rocks this morning. Baked at...

I was contemplating buying a pole, as my boat, being equipped with an asymmetric spinnaker with a furler, is not great for dead...

I've made my own light 4m pole out of RDM windsurfer mast and platistic end fittings the fit the 10mm mast ring and a new 8mm sheet. No...

The danger of doing it "properly " a la Snowgoose is that it can become too much of a faff and then you can't be bothered. For anything...

Poled out so much on Blush when we did our mini Atlantic circuit that setting up was second nature. The spinnaker pole was always...

A la Mr Goode. 😁 I think we all miss him.

I've yet to set it up on Jazzcat, but on Jissel, I found that a soft shackle attached to the clew of the genny allowed me to clip the...