Graham376

My dinghy is smaller than yours, but I've had a pair of eBay specials like these for a good 10 years, The "stainless" springs rotted...

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Any progress on the planned moorings off Culatra?

When we picked up a section of discarded net around the prop, tied the dinghy alongside and outboard took us several miles to where we...

We bought double bed slats from Compass24 many years ago, which we cut down to suit shape of bed. Good investment as stopped any...

I generally work on the theory - if it ain't bust, don't mess with it. Having said that, maybe have the injectors checked and replace...

Re read Vyv's post He says, " the zinc or aluminium adjacent to the bolt is consumed rapidly."

These are the ones I used and UV killed them within a couple of years -...

I decided to try CT1. I make some shaped plywood to go around the tubes, cleaned the gap, applied the glue, and clamped it down. Side...

3 more attacks over the last couple of days. All in the high risk zone off Barbate. 2 boats damaged, one got away with it. Why do they...

Algarve, southern Portugal.

We get around 300 days of sun per annum, with 320w of solar and 450AH of Trojans +engine battery, Victron graph shows max battery...

We learned a long time ago that marineros always grabbed a bow line if it was within reach so now leave them coiled on deck. When...

I use a polypropylene towing bridle for my dinghy. Its several years old and there is no sign of deterioration in the Caribbean sun. I...

There's polypropylene and polysteel (looks the same) which is about 30% stronger with good UV resistance. Our polysteel mooring strops...