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Here in Galicia we have a mighty wind from the SW that is clearing the trees of their foliage…..on the weather chart yesterday there...

Your last paragraph put very clearly the thrust of my post🙂

I have had two frights with a chart plotter & am very wary of them. The first was coming in to Ardglass in Ireland. I had not bothered...

Hi Blue seas... great advice. There is a shipyard in the harbour i will have a chat to them. Perhaps a day on board and they can do more...

Professionals, obliged to be at sea in filthy weather - sure, God preserve them and grant them every advantage. I don't understand why...

I was just musingon how easy it is and how reassuring it must be on a dark filthy night off say the Dutch coast the screen will pin...

The Opera house in Barcelona caught fire due to sparks meeting oily rags……Something similar with Norte Dame in Paris

With your boat you will need a whole range of good tools and safety equipment ,my four inch angle grinder is still going…..25 years later!

Surely not drinking Coca Cola….lettingthe side down😳🥲

Usually a durable white wood such as larch or Douglas fir. And the decks often leaked after a few years. But the fishermen just put up...

Then and now! So I've started work on her. Ordered some new furling parts from Fairlie riggers the local Selden agent. Also got a...

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I have the same view on living on land. I have spent 8 out of the last 10 years living aboard a 44ft ketch. We are now back in the UK...

If your going to be using the vessel in rough weather any hand holds will be very welcome