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I had a year contract at Leixoes marina, it's basic and it can get bouncy in there depending where exactly your boat is but it's cheap...

Mine is on the bottom of the hull maybe about a foot from the tail end of the gearbox and just to the side of where the prop shaft...

We have a hull anode connected to the engine and shaft via bridge wire plus the P bracket and rudder bottom bearing, it lasts a couple...

Could be worth abrading the shaft for good electrical continuity. It looks a bit coated.

We've used Leixoes a couple of times and would again. Would not leave a boat in the Douro marina or use in bad weather as it's very...

My Kobra now 21 years old, never been serviced and no problems - so far. I mainly use wireless remote but have foot switches as backup...

I can only say that my electric windlass has been on my bow, with forward and aft control, for about 25 years now. I did suffer a...

If we're expecting to go back aboard after dark, we just leave a light on, led only draws milliamps.

The airport seems to be the stumbling point to agreement, it's military and Spain want control. Last couple of times we've tried to get...

OK .. rec'd CO2 cylinders this morning .... I have an old spare from many years ago .... Testing cheapo LJ's : Screwed it into one of...

Good idea, will nick my wife's when she's not watching :)

Just measured mine

I've replaced quite a few, all unscrewed without problems and new ones screwed in OK. Turn the new ones backwards until the threads...

Thanks I'll have a search. I think @PetiteFleur has pointed me to the correct make.

I wonder why you go as 'skipper ' with all that that entails. Unless you are being paid to skipper the boat then I should describe...