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If you knew Alex Thomson I suspect you would realise that he loved these sort of things, and if he didn't dream up personally (which he...

Manecraft Deep Sea Seal has built in such a device. They have been criticised on here for having it as some keyboard warriors...

Wearing one of the sponsoring company's suits? Having camera crew in position in front of the boat and at exactly the time/conditions...

Doing whatever their marketing dept. wants.

It was the spark plug. Replaced and started immediately. 👍

To me at any rate, it seems that your wires have simply bedded in. Run through your procedures again, simples. Whilst it is possible for...

Fair enough, more details required. Still it’s most likely that some stretch has occurred, particularly if he set it up in 2021 and it...

Regarding the latter, I’m not so sure. On a recent delivery trip the boat had all mod cons concerning navigation and charting and...

Well the last couple of month the Azores high has been wobbling around pretty much over the Azores. But then that is what it normally...

I have set up mast head rigs on cruising boats this way for around 50 years. Both single and double spreaders, alloy and one tall...

Personally I have no idea what the “2 metre tape thing is”. But unless I was racing (in which case use proper tension guage and boat...

Sorry my mistake. I thought an earlier post referred to the Vetus large strainer that is usually mounted level with the boat's static...

There have been many photos and articles over the years. Here are some of them...

Helping a friend with a boat he chartered. he always checked everything so opened the Vetus strainer. Engine started with cooling water...

Quietly rowing ashore in Rhum anchorage passed boat with two angry blokes in dinghy. Had a pleasant walk ashore. Rowing back to the boat...