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March 1st, 2026 by
I left the boat at Bossoms while I went back to work and to buy my time before Trad. It is a nice place to be with good pubs and a fineRead More…
February 9th, 2026 by
November 23rd, 2025 by
To understand why I might want to travel up the Thames you best first read or listen to Three men and a boat. But it is May and wanted to be outsideRead More…
November 3rd, 2025 by
A169 Elle is currently ashore (inside) at Dell Quay. Chichester Harbour; 4 x 100ah Lithium batteries for the 48V electric motor have been recently installed – with a back-up reserve of 4Read More…
October 18th, 2025 by
I had a day in St Kats and as you can see the weather was brilliant. I caught up with a couple of friends and replenished victuals. There is a Waitrose acrossRead More…
It must have been magical (and possibly frantic depending on the tide!) to sail (ok Motor... but you
March 10th, 2025 by
Due to my dis-organisation I failed to act on an update from Gabby Budden in Canada. I have now corrected that and been in touch with Gabby. A38 The Beaver was launchedRead More…
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Can anyone give me some advice on replacing Johara, s cutless bearing ?
November 30th 2024 by Dinah Pryor
That model is absolutely amazing! I like the idea of the radio controlled Series 1 Land Rover and trailer to complement it.