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  1. billskip

    Anyone know what this is?

    It's in the "bulb" on the bow. Fward looking sonar?
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    Fugly yachts

    This is parked off Los Cristianos last couple of days.
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    Do all Bavaria 44's.....

    ....come with emergency rudder? Saw this lifted this morning I think it had an argument with the rocks.....
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    Weybridge mariners YC

    Any body here a member? Is Paul Killick(spel?)still about? It was about 50 yrs ago I was a member there. Just having one of those rememberin moments.
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    Wheel pilot for sale

    Navío wp5000 used once I think, looks new £50
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    tug saves lorry

    A little excitement in Bourne End Marina ....
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    boats Missing

    Hi All Sadly Three fishing boats with about 10 persons on each boat have "disappeared" while sailing from the Isla Los Testigos to Isla Margarita. They were due to arrive on Isla Margarita on Saturday, but , have gone missing without trace. There is a full search, but if any liveaboards...
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    sailing yacht "catanna"

    hi any one around the Ionian Nidri area know the whereabouts of s/y Catanna? Olympic sea 41 John & Sarah are owners and I have lost their e-mail and contact details due to P.C. crash If anyone knows or sees them could you please ask them to email me Thanks Bill
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    fletcher blue arrow

    hi all does anyone own a fletcher blue arrow ? or anyone know this model? I think its about 1982 with twin merc 4.7 petrol . I have tried the fletcher site but it does'nt appear to be very helpful cheers
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    air con pump/compressor

    Hi all Advice wanted from an engineer who has worked on, dismantled/repaired an air condition pump/compressor. My unit has failed and I want to strip it down and see if I can repair it. Problem is I have not had one apart,so before attacking it with a big hammer I wondered if any of you...
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    Surveyors......

    (1) You find the boat that you want to buy (2) you get a surveyor and he gives a report that gives you the advantage to haggle the price down (3) you buy boat 10k off price and the surveyor is "brilliant and the best" (4) two years later you decide to sell. (5) you find a...
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    Panic

    Just reading the post "one for the pundits" wondered what you would do if one of the crew panic. we were a crew of five in serious bad weather off northern france en rout to canaries and one of the crew "lost it" I cannot begin to discribe his feelings, and the chaos, all turned out ok in the...
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    What is totally free of charge?

    Just read the post on dinghy charges I wonder how many of you can quote something that dosent involve any cost! Your starter for ten Breathing...wont be long before we are charged for consumtion of oxygen Dreaming ...now that may be difficult to charge for..Im sure somehow it will be...
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    replacement engine help

    A friend in dublin just called and he is looking to buy a jaguar (26?) however he knows the engine is shot and wants to replace it . I said I will ask the guys on here as to which make of engine they would recomend, so can you help please? anyone in the dublin area (port marnoc) able to help...
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    Bits that go walk about

    Just been reading "stolen boats&gear" Amazing what goes walkabout. I was in a marina on tennerife and my danbuoy dissapeared another time I was stern to in Naxos and went on deck to have a smoke, there seemed somthing odd,but could not quite place it.Then it dawned on me ..my fenders had been...
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    wellcraft portofino

    wellcraft portofino petrol is forsale here and i an thinking of buying any advice on this boat wil be appreciated price is $65K
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    fuel

    Petrol 30 ltr for... wait for it ...€1 yes one euro Isla De Margarita
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    Wee Jeannie Glasgow

    Wee Jeannie looked to be a home built cat about 45ft was anchored of Mogan port Gran canaria but unfortunatly she parted company with her mooring and is now completly wreaked on the rocks. this happend last mon or tues night...any one know any history or info? <hr width=100% size=1>Bill
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    sea sickness

    its something i have not suffered from ..but the young lady that wishes to come sailing with me suffers even at the thought of going on a boat and has asked me to get advise from you the experts as to a cure..help please <hr width=100% size=1>Bill www.aegeansailing.co.uk www.iggedo.com...
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    getting a bit expensive now..

    just been lookin at the boat show web site..clicked on sail.. beneteau oceanis 323..6 berth..loa 10.01m..price...£4,635,530.. wait for it ..plus vat..mmmm never thort beneteau would out price TCM"s baby <hr width=100% size=1>Bill www.aegeansailing.co.uk www.iggedo.com www.macsyachting.com
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