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  1. dancingwithmoons

    Prefered date for Scuttlebutt Cherbourg Cruise 2013

    My vote is for the early weekend, always last minute weather I get the time due to work so not a strong preference, I would do St Vaast again before hand if weather permits
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    Crossing the E Channel under spinnaker....

    Still having problems getting it up then Nick?
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    Lets Find Dylan A Yacht

    Hi Dylan If you stick with your original ideas of being able to take the ground, seperate heads, out board in a well, British, prettier than the slug, cheap enough to leave some money to sail with, stable,and be able to see around for filming you might consider the older Westerly 25 a third of...
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    London Boat Show - Getting there

    Have taken the train (happen to live in Rickmansworth) and have driven in inclucing last year Drive is much less hassle and parking under the venue is not expensive I paid £10 well worth it
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    What size engine?

    stear clear of yanmars and red upholstery though
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    What size engine?

    Get one like on Moondance thats still great Might see you in St Vaas friday night if your going is it still the same mobile number
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    what makes good sailing TV

    The stuff APP/Hollywood and Vine put out is great its shown on saturday mornings on bloomburg and repeated but I dont know when Pretty much all race coverage so not taking veiwers from Dylan probably
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    Cowes YachtHaven - what a "sh-t---se"

    I was in CYH on sunday nipped into cowes with eight on board after seeing off a friend on the clipper race I was given an inside berth by a polite berthing chap on the VHF The facilities were clean and we had a very pleasant lunch in the cockpit Several sunsail boats came in during the course...
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    Boat enquiries - why are some people so rude?

    Oy! thats Mr Plonker to you mate which they didn't; some other plonker (albeit a likeable one!) came along instead.
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    Sailing dogs, my new crewmate

    You might consider a cockerpoo or a cavarshon both in a similar vain to a labradoodle but less hyped and generally smaller Cockapoo is cocker spanial/toy poodle cross Cavarshon is a king charles cavalier spanial/bishon frise cross Less hair drop and grooming with the cockerpoo
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    Some great filming of the IOW race

    not out there this year then nick ?
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    EHIC card

    Thanks for that very timely Have renewed online only took a few minutes just as you said
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    Binoculars with integrated compass

    Got a cheap (£50) pair from Aldi bright yellow jobbies Actually very good damping on the compass and quite usable underway Have to average the swing as motion of boat gets you as other poster says, but not that different from a hand held Well worth the money IMO
  14. dancingwithmoons

    tidal stream through the looe channel

    Hope to go Thursday morning so not much wind predicted thanks for the warning on pots
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    tidal stream through the looe channel

    Just after hours before or after high water portsmouth really ie how long the stream flows westward
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    tidal stream through the looe channel

    I'm not able to consult almanac as its on the boat and i'm not Can anyone let me know the tidal gate for going west to east through the looe channel I will be leaving from Gosport headed for Brighton So its bound to blow an easterly and I would like to have the tide with me
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    Forespar telescopic whisker pole

    I would like the pole if its not sold already can pick up in poole
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