I used to be involved with the MCA many years ago. Just doing a Google search brings up nothing and any links I've found send me to a a website that has nothing to do with the Association.
I had a happy involvement with this 'club' and am curious to know whether it's still in existence.
If...
As per title.
Anybody still 'wear' them (eg as seen on a certain YT channel Sailing Fair Isle)?
Or are they just a throw back to the Hiscock days?
PS Not talking about spreader end chafe protectors but the hairy caterpillar-type/bottlebrush thingies found crawling up a yachts standing rigging.
Do you or don’t you?
I was going to on my way to Zeebrugge but now I’m not sure having seen the suggested route on the lmray N sea planning chart ( folio 2120).
Decisions decisions.
As per heading. For some reason Blakes Taylor only offer a 90 degree inlet spigot for the Popular toilet (see pic below). All my existing pipework is for a Lavac zenith which has a straight inlet spigot.
Has anybody managed to source a replacement straight spigot? I don't want to have to cut...
Converted from fluorescent to LED with a Bedazzled warm white LED replacement 'tube'
Dimns
Overall 355 x 95mm x 25mm depth (from underside of flange)
cutout 331 x 70mm
In excellent condition
£25 posted UK mainland
Is starting to get on my tits.
Anybody else?
He’s become a self- elected (IMO smug) know- it -all ( with multiple sponsorships/ deals).
In mitigation, good video production - which is what they really know about.
Maybe I’m in a bad mood.
Or just jealous.
On my Profurl the aluminium foil sections are held together with alu joiners held in place with stainless shouldered grub screws The riggers used Duralac rather than threadlocker as advisd in the assembly instructions. A while back I had a couple of grubscrews come loose and the foil section...
Not seen it posted on YBW - apologies if I've missed it.
The Cruising Association provides Guidance on new Ofcom VHF Radio Licence Compliance | CA
You can download the template whether you are a CA member or not (I'm not).
There's a couple of date typos on the template (ie 2002 written instead...
As per title really.
How do you renew the wire cable on these davits? I've had the face plate off (see photo) but that doesn't seem to give me access to the cable.
TIA