Baggywrinkle

Dogs aren't daft, the only problem we had with ours was her trying to jump ashore as we were approaching the dock. Clipped her lead on...

If you search for boats on boataround there are hundreds of cats in Croatia ...

Your boat sinking is not necessarily the end ... Man found alive at bottom of the sea 3 days after boat sank: "Total shock"

A hole can be punched or ripped in any boat, it's just a matter of the force or momentum involved. Luck plays a huge part in that. Hit...

Had a work colleague who was single handing off the coast of Australia, he stupidly climbed into one of the cockpit lockers (which was...

This is excellent (y) :love:

Explained here .....

A lot is cosmetic, but it depends on what you want out of your boat. I'm a bit OCD with mine, and I can't abide things that don't work...

If an offer was made and accepted as "subject to survey" then as a buyer, when the surveyor thinks something is wrong but can't tell me...

Bah humbug, we had no hot water as kids, did the washing up in sea water 'cos the fresh water was in plastic containers .... also no...

Had a 36ft boat in the Croatian part of the Adriatic, only had one occasion in 12 years where we couldn't find a visitors berth when we...

I think my cooking fat has settled in on my new to me wreck

Currently looking to buy a retirement boat after selling my trusty Bavaria 36 at the beginning of 2022 and then getting stuck in a very...

@ritchyp - If you're a U.K. citizen, Sunsail will do an ICC assessment in one day for £199 at Port Solent. Don't know what you feel...

If it's a Selden furler then check if there is a ratchet at the mast to prevent the sail unfurling accidentally. When the ratchet is...