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I agree about wet sanding with regard to safety . I tried dry sanding and realised the hazard after about 5 seconds. Last time I used...

Surely this must be a made up story. Any fule kno that any maritime organisation has got to be run by a privately run company...

I don't think money is the issue. It's the gust speeds raised by the OP. Unfortunately, we are no wiser . I no longer use the Met Office...

Met Office workers get £25million in bonuses despite weather predictions failing

These, its a set, are seriously expensive but the smallest is 5mm. 5,6,8mm Diamond Pro Mini Diamond Hole Saw 3 Pack The smallest I...

For anchoring, I strongly recommend a Fish Finder. Mine is one of the screen options on my plotter. It's brilliant for finding clear...

That's nice. I have an outboard well where the transducer goes. I didn't think it would work properly being so close to outboard...

I use the transducer tied to the extremity of this clamp (I think it's sold for people fishing from those sort of inflatable floating...

When I needed a new echo sounder I went with the Garmin Striker too. Very pretty screen with lots of things to play with. I can dry out...

Sounds good. 👍 I have used larger hole saws, but didn't realise they were available in much smaller sizes. Diy looks like fun.

For a one of job, you can knock one up using a bit of copper tube or other tube of the right diameter. The teeth don't have to be V...

Brilliant. Had no idea that they existed.

Interesting. When I had 2000 series engines, none would start on the handle. I believe they were used for things like tappet adjustment.

stack pack covers up a multitude of flaking sins. No way I would enter anywhere as judgemental as a marina without it firmly zipped up!

Easy to raise again in an emergency . Bunt of sail easily dealt with when reefing. I was a very late convert . Can understand why some...