3 Jul 2009 #1 snowleopard Well-Known Member Joined 16 May 2001 Messages 33,645 Location Oxford Visit site
3 Jul 2009 #2 Sans Bateau Well-Known Member Joined 19 Jan 2004 Messages 18,956 Visit site "No, still not enough water to float her off, you'll have to go more forward still"
3 Jul 2009 #3 exfinnsailor Well-Known Member Joined 18 Jul 2007 Messages 1,779 Visit site Have you noticed how quick the tide seems to come in round here .. /forums/images/graemlins/grin.gif
3 Jul 2009 #4 exfinnsailor Well-Known Member Joined 18 Jul 2007 Messages 1,779 Visit site Mobo( 1 ) .. I knew this would happen .. Mobo( 2 ) .. So why the f--k didn't you say something .. /forums/images/graemlins/grin.gif
Mobo( 1 ) .. I knew this would happen .. Mobo( 2 ) .. So why the f--k didn't you say something .. /forums/images/graemlins/grin.gif
3 Jul 2009 #5 jhr Well-Known Member Joined 26 Nov 2002 Messages 20,256 Location Royston Vasey jamesrichardsonconsultants.co.uk "We'd nearly backed all the way across the harbour when we got a bit of water in the fuel....."
3 Jul 2009 #6 Koeketiene Well-Known Member Joined 24 Sep 2003 Messages 18,433 Location Le Roussillon (South of France) www.sailblogs.com What do you mean 'reverse' /forums/images/graemlins/confused.gif /forums/images/graemlins/confused.gif
What do you mean 'reverse' /forums/images/graemlins/confused.gif /forums/images/graemlins/confused.gif
3 Jul 2009 #7 jimi Well-Known Member Joined 19 Dec 2001 Messages 28,660 Location St Neots Visit site Paddy's new drive thro carwash opens
3 Jul 2009 #8 Dyflin Well-Known Member Joined 16 Mar 2002 Messages 2,898 Location Dublin Visit site How embarrassing for me, but still, at least I don't own that MacGregor...
3 Jul 2009 #9 FlyingDutchman Well-Known Member Joined 15 Dec 2004 Messages 842 Location Amstelveen, the Netherlands Visit site It must be photoshopped. Nobody can be that stupid!
3 Jul 2009 #10 RobWales Well-Known Member Joined 21 Sep 2006 Messages 1,963 Location Gran Canaria www.3ksengineering.com OK Gerry I've assumed the position! what exactly you gonna [--word removed--] me with! /forums/images/graemlins/grin.gif
OK Gerry I've assumed the position! what exactly you gonna [--word removed--] me with! /forums/images/graemlins/grin.gif
3 Jul 2009 #11 sarabande Well-Known Member Joined 6 May 2005 Messages 36,182 Visit site Ok, so keep the leg up, put it into astern, and give it plenty of revs. We'll see if we can fan it up the slope.
Ok, so keep the leg up, put it into astern, and give it plenty of revs. We'll see if we can fan it up the slope.
3 Jul 2009 #12 Twister_Ken Well-Known Member Joined 31 May 2001 Messages 27,584 Location 'ang on a mo, I'll just take some bearings Visit site I thought you said YOU'D put the handbrake on.
3 Jul 2009 #13 Wunja Well-Known Member Joined 4 Feb 2007 Messages 2,171 Location The Netherlands Visit site No problem. We'll start the outboard and tow it out.
3 Jul 2009 #14 Lakesailor Well-Known Member Joined 15 Feb 2005 Messages 35,233 Location Near Here Visit site No, if we go any further in the hubs will be immersed.
3 Jul 2009 #15 KREW2 Well-Known Member Joined 20 Jan 2005 Messages 4,994 Location Dorset Visit site Right !.......now we have launched the car take the boat back to the car park.
3 Jul 2009 #16 ccscott49 Well-Known Member Joined 7 Sep 2001 Messages 18,583 Visit site It is in America!! So.....................
3 Jul 2009 #17 B boguing Well-Known Member Joined 5 Nov 2005 Messages 2,227 Location Styx Marina Visit site Hey, BillyBob, you need to loosen that rope to the trailer before you'll get 'er in far enough to float. I done got the stern line on though.
Hey, BillyBob, you need to loosen that rope to the trailer before you'll get 'er in far enough to float. I done got the stern line on though.
4 Jul 2009 #18 Thistle Well-Known Member Joined 2 Oct 2004 Messages 4,031 Location Here Visit site It's OK, I've done the course. The tide will be 97.3cm lower when we come back so we'll be able to reverse out no problem.
It's OK, I've done the course. The tide will be 97.3cm lower when we come back so we'll be able to reverse out no problem.
4 Jul 2009 #19 sighmoon Well-Known Member Joined 6 Feb 2006 Messages 4,114 Location West Coast Visit site Reverse with a trailer? Is that even possible?