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by Samual S Seahawk
Sun Aug 16, 2020 4:01 pm
Forum: Gear and Gadgets
Topic: Spinnaker
Replies: 1
Views: 7652

Spinnaker

Hi guys
Does anyone have any idea of the size of a spinnaker for a Colvic Countess 28?
I'd like to fit one to mine but cannot afford a new one!
So it's going to have to be second hand.
Thanks very muchly!
by Samual S Seahawk
Wed Jan 30, 2019 9:29 pm
Forum: Shooting the breeze
Topic: Jerryca sh
Replies: 8
Views: 11625

Re: Jerrycans

Hi Nick My boat is a colvic searover 28. I have two small battery powered pumps designed for pumping from jerrycans and they work very well. I have LEDs inside boat and a masthead tricolour. I don't have windvane steering but do have autohelm for tiller. I'm told they are power hungry although as ye...
by Samual S Seahawk
Wed Jan 30, 2019 2:18 pm
Forum: Shooting the breeze
Topic: Jerryca sh
Replies: 8
Views: 11625

Jerryca sh

Hi all I'm hoping to have a crack at the 2020 Azores jester challenge. I don't have any other means of battery charging than my engine at the moment. I'd like to carry extra diesel in cans to allow me to charge my batteries as needed. Metal jerrycans or plastic jerrycans in 20ltrs, just throwing it ...
by Samual S Seahawk
Tue Jun 14, 2016 4:20 pm
Forum: Shooting the breeze
Topic: Plastic dome hatches.
Replies: 1
Views: 4672

Plastic dome hatches.

Hi All
I'm thinking of fitting one of those acrylic type domes to the companionway hatch! has anyone any experience with these? are they safe? etc.