Liveaboard barge as a single, canal du midi
Hello ... I am extremely fit 71 and have been backpacking for the last 2+ years but VERY new to...
View ArticleAnyone found a good use for punctured fenders?
Now we're back onboard (hooray :)) I've discovered one of my 90cm sausage fenders has gone flat. :(...
View ArticleRewind Henley 2017
Just a heads up for those of you going, tickets went on sale yesterday.
View ArticleGSM remote warning devices
We need to monitor the bilge level on a wooden boat. It recently sank after both seperate bilge...
View ArticleHiring a car in France...
Can be a surreal experience: www.sailblogs.com/member/birvidik
View ArticleSilicones (Fish eyes) in fresh painting.
Anyone painting runs the risk of having Silicones spoil their painting finish. There is an easy...
View ArticleAlternative to conventional caulking?
This might offend trad boat owners, but here goes... We have a '56 close seamed mahogany 27ft...
View ArticleBénéteau
Their financial year ended Sept 30 and they are going to announce double digit expansion for the...
View Articlefuel tank breather leaking
just above my fuel filler cap on my phantom 38 there is a chrome fitting that I assume is a...
View ArticleRe-engined Fisher Ketch
Lily M is in Kip marina and it is a jolly good walk along three sides of the marina from the bogs...
View Article£'s €'s and what happens next....
Hi All, Me and my Deck Hand were discussing a rather interesting prospect earlier today, however...
View ArticleClutch drive seagull wanted
Looking for a silver century plus( clutch drive) to use as a 2nd emergency engine.
View ArticleIs it oil or diesel?
When my engine is running there is often a very slight film on the water near the exhaust. Is...
View ArticleExhaust Bellows Come off
Sad day as I pulled my boat out for the end of the season. When cleaning up the hull etc I noticed...
View ArticleVolvo MB2/50s
Bag of service spares new and used. 2 impellers used but good (replaced annually) 1 used plug...
View Article240v fridge compressor change to 12v ?
My 12v Shoreline fridge is getting tatty and I have been thinking of buying a new LEC 240 v fridge...
View ArticleSemloh shore power
Semloh RCD shore power connector with 3 sockets used once. No longer required £30 inc post. ...
View ArticleHow do you balance genoa & mainsail reefs?
We have twin slab reefs in the mainsail, and a roller-furling genoa. I find that at around 17...
View ArticleSterling Split Charge Diode D130A2
Purchased in Jan 2016 and used till September. Now increased battery banks to 3 hence this one is...
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