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Tips, Quips and Controversy
This page is a collection of miscellaneous opinions, which mostly result
from conversations and friendly disputes with other cruisers. We apologise if one
of the major themes appears to be skepticism of some modern developments in
cruising technology. We are actually very much in favour of the use of effective
modern technology.
Full-length battens (1/07)
Halyards in the cockpit (1/07)
What's with the bowsprits (1/07)
Slutter versus cutter rigs (1/07)
Have a 'cuppa' method of anchor-setting (1/07)
Warp reels and flaking long ropes (1/07)
Tying to trees ashore (1/07)
The new Bahamian Moor (1/07)
Tandem Anchoring - Just how does it work? (1/07)
Watch-standing (1/07)
Personal safety (soon)
Keeping water out of the engine (1/07)
Propellers (1/07)
Keeping your backside comfy (1/07)
Fresh water (1/07)
Cabin tables (1/07)
Stores and Food (soon)
Spares and Tools (soon)
Maintenance (soon)
Articles
How much does it cost? (1/07)
Superlatives - our bests and worsts of world cruising
(1/07)