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wonkywinch
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Securing the anchor
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Thank you Vyv, your "what if" is perfect in answering my "why isn't this a good idea after all" question. I'll stick with the hook.
Friday at 15:44
wonkywinch
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Securing the anchor
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A question about snubbers going slightly off tangent. At home, I use a bridled line with a chain hook on the end but as I deploy it, I...
Friday at 14:48
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Saw this on a tourist boat today. Pretty tidy solution to keeping the anchor secure. Thought somebody might find the idea useful
Friday at 13:40
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Any AIS experts out there?
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The problem arises because Marine Traffic not only tracks real AIS transponders but also tracks imaginary ones where a user of the app...
Friday at 08:05
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I need an ICC practical test to apply for a small sailing craft Sailing ICC as I will be sailing my yacht overseas soon
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@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...
Friday at 08:01
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What would typically be included with a used sailing yacht?
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Well, you may be staggered, but winches without handles are useless, so the boat that you're selling is unusable. Would you also take...
Thursday at 08:48
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Not sure about MAIB but certainly one for YBWAIB. the latter has the advantage of being allowed a free hand with speculation...
Wednesday at 11:06
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Gosport marina boat incident
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Quite. I'm surprised the article didn't mention they narrowly missed Gillicker Primary School and the Swashway Care Home on the way :cool:
Wednesday at 06:01
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Sure.., that's the "right" answer... But most listing and inventories are put together by brokers, and they usually don't list things...
Tuesday at 03:58
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Navionics and Raymarine
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The mobile navionics subscription / charts definitely can't be 'ported' to the Chartplotter.
Tuesday at 03:56
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The synch of routes / waypoints etc is done via Active Captain ... but you cannot have the subscription navionics displayed on the MFD...
Tuesday at 03:56
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It’s definitely possible to sync routes and waypoints, but not the actual charts, provided that the Chartplotter supports it, have seen...
Tuesday at 03:55
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Coming alongside pontoons with a cross-wind - advice needed please!
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Personally, I think the marina were out of order to ask you to move, in the dark. I would have politely refused, said I didn’t know the...
Tuesday at 03:55
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Reluctant crook…
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"They" will fine you a large amount, charge you the duty which "They" say that you have evaded, and if "They" are having a bad hair day...
19 Apr 2024
wonkywinch
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Troubleshooting external VHF speaker
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Only if the amp was designed more than 40 years ago. Almost all modern amp/output stages can handle short term shorts.
15 Apr 2024
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