Old Salts from Canada do make ya want to throttle someone Sorry CODGER, every time I try to chat to you or Carl my E-mail crashes. I sent Carl a...
Don't bother, it's totally worthless. I think I am a Tunisian Supertanker Skipper called 'Abdul'. Any worthwhile company will check out your...
Go British Many of the world's boats are under British flag. If you get a ticket from them you can work just about anywhere in the world. (Or you...
Just got to work and read this again. Doh, see just one coffee in the morning isn't enough.
Thanks CODGER, Unfortunetly the nuts are cut to take the rams on two sides. I'm just off to work now to see if we can get her in the water...
Oh, good. Got the new shafts of the re-build in last week. Fit just right. Yesterday the Props turned up on time, 29.5 X 31 ( look a bit small...
Fishing boats Remember this video is of fishing boats on a fishing quay. Dings and scratches are really not that high on the skippers list....
Wet one My favourite was watching the Aga Khan's yacht 'Shergar' going stern-to in Porto Chervo, Sardinia. Always a big crowd of rubberneckers...
Bad joke time What's the diffrence between a Bentley and a stewardess? Not all captains have had a Bentley. :D
Weren't all the other 'Exellence' yachts Navy Blue painted? Dave
It's a Bow thing I think there is a new thinking about the style of Big Boat Bows at the moment. About 10/15 years ago production sailboats from...
Though 'Le Ponant' is not the prettiest girl in the playground, I'm sure KIWI meant the water-rat's boat.....eh right? :)
I think this is the biggest question I get asked. Where do you get good canvas and covers made? I had a guy repping for interior cushions...
I also like the look of 'Tuff Boats' Google M/Y Kerring, but like many Martin Francis boats he really does push what is possible within...
Back in the late 80's on a 220' motoryacht we used to run up the Malacca Straits as well as the Phillipenes. We used to stand watchmen armed with...
Go on, anyone else got a doozzie? Beat the panel. Dave :rolleyes:
Hi Brian, While on vacation I was helping a mate with his dead house-bank batteries (8D's, very old, very heavy) and found on a Asia B2B...
NYCAP123 Oh boy, its fun when the freshmen to our waters come and tie-up along side, come back from the pub from a nice meal and find their...
Old...OLD... I'm only 41! (oh I see what you mean) Yeah, nice to meet other ones who's Daddy never let you have an outboard till you rowed until...
NYCAP123 I see what you mean. Also on another site was the old Contigo, another favourite. I remember when I worked in Holland in the 80's the...