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Last time I saw a video he had just arrived in Norway from Iceland, I had thought he hadn't looked well for a while and he had struggled during his last voyage.

I fear Leo might be looking for a replacement capstan. The machining for the motorisation is going well but the casting of the top piece destroyed when dismantling, after numerous failures has gone very quiet. A complex casting which they are struggling to replicate.

Application etc does it need thinning for 1st coat. I want to use it for a high gloss on some garden furniture I am making which will be exposed to a lot of sunlight and heat in SE France.

I am enjoying watching the videos of this and two small American workshops one doing the refurbishment and preparation for motorising and one casting a new top which was broken in the dismantling process. Just as with the shipwrights doing the work on Tally Ho a great amount of skill and...

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I still look at boats and this one would have appealed to me 12 years ago when I sailed with two good friends and were they alive now I would give it serious thought now I have the time to do it justice. However I ask myself could I manage it single handed? and the answer is perhaps but it would...

The sheer simplicity and beauty of this Eagle 44 is hard to beat in any boat, you could imagine you are at the helm of your own mini J class.

I don't watch that many and certainly not the popular monetised ones but the first with two very competent helms making difficult conditions look comfortable and enjoyable if not easy ( it was for them) I can even forgive the young American ladies exuberance as she was having a whale of a time...

I have watched this chap for a couple of years, his videos are quite good but not for the faint hearted. I get the feeling that one day he is going to go out and not come back, hope not but.......

It was very quickly taken off the market, I guess the sudden realisation that getting it CE / RCD compliant ( engine and generator replacement as a minimum) 25% import duty then VAT on top just made it ridiculously expensive and overpriced. A great pity as it's a beautiful yacht.