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xyachtdave replied to the thread how many fenders?.Checking the crews knots and other rope work in front of them is bad form, best to wait till they've gone home to tie the boat up... -
xyachtdave replied to the thread how many fenders?.36ft, I had 6 but unfortunately am down to 5 due to a crew mates bunch of buggers coming undone.
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xyachtdave replied to the thread A fall in boat prices on horizon?.Easier to get a bargain if you're not emotionally attached to something. I suspect more people will have buyers desire when it comes to...
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xyachtdave replied to the thread Day Sailing.There’s a lot of fun to be had bombing about in familiar waters for a few hours, no passage planning, or agonising over the following...
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xyachtdave replied to the thread Sailing from Chatham.If you’ve only got a two day weekend to play with getting somewhere further away and back is quite hard work. You can get to any of the...
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Many years ago, when I made my living driving boats for Sunsail I was living in London. Brixton to be exact. When working I was in the...
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Don't know what all the fuss is about....
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xyachtdave replied to the thread Insurance renewal shock.I guess we all wish Y Yacht Insurance were still going! I'm currently with GJW, increase this year was negligible over last year. Have...
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xyachtdave replied to the thread RYA rudeness.Grumpy old blokes ringing the RYA? I don’t see that demographic in sailing….
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xyachtdave reacted to benjenbav's post in the thread To race or not to race ? that is the question with
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xyachtdave replied to the thread To race or not to race ? that is the question.We were at the bar during our last club regatta and one of our racing mates came over and went off on a ten minute rant about ratings...