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by Terry T
Tue Oct 23, 2012 10:45 am
Forum: Jeff's Blog - living on a yacht, at anchor, with a baby.
Topic: 22nd October 2012 - Engine Failure & Seagull Attack!
Replies: 15
Views: 38216

Hope to go to the Plymouth firework display ?? check out the Herald website . Because the resteraunt at the end of the pier has been given planning permission to be rebuilt as flats the fireworks may be cancelled :( :( :o health and safety etc There is uproar about it.
by Terry T
Fri Oct 19, 2012 11:13 pm
Forum: Jeff's Blog - living on a yacht, at anchor, with a baby.
Topic: 19th October 2012 - Living Aboard At Anchor With Baby + Dog
Replies: 4
Views: 21284

Excellent post Jeff . You're both my heros!! You are obviously enjoying your life at anchor . Where are you coming out for the winter ?? Are you remaining onboard over winter? We are still in PYH . hoping to "Do" Southern Ireland next year unless the bugger factor pays us another visit :( ...
by Terry T
Wed Oct 10, 2012 1:33 pm
Forum: Safety, Technical, Engineering & General Yacht Banter
Topic: Heres a tip !!
Replies: 5
Views: 9563

Somebody post summin ........ even if its just to tell me to p*ss off :roll: . I'm just trying to keep the forum alive as I think we owe to Jeff for entertaining us ALL with his live aboard exploits.
by Terry T
Tue Oct 09, 2012 8:40 am
Forum: Safety, Technical, Engineering & General Yacht Banter
Topic: Heres a tip !!
Replies: 5
Views: 9563

Heres a tip !!

Fed up with stowing fenders away in lockers for a shortish trip ?? Tie a few inches of light line complete with stainless steel clip to the top and bottom eye of the fender and clip them horizontailly to the guardrail wire. :salut:

What is your quick and easy tip ??
by Terry T
Mon Oct 08, 2012 6:22 pm
Forum: Safety, Technical, Engineering & General Yacht Banter
Topic: battery upgrade
Replies: 1
Views: 4453

battery upgrade

Having revalidated our domestic battery capacity ('cos as liveaboards we are very greedy on leccy,) :roll: i have up-rated each battery capacity and have fitted an isolating switch to each battery feeding a common busbar so now i can run on any combination of batteries leaving others in reserve to p...
by Terry T
Thu Oct 13, 2011 1:50 pm
Forum: Jeff's Blog - living on a yacht, at anchor, with a baby.
Topic: 13th October 2011 - THE END
Replies: 3
Views: 17040

hi jeff ,

Lunar having puppies ???? Hope Brian isn't becoming a daddy :scratch: :lol:
by Terry T
Thu Aug 25, 2011 11:42 am
Forum: Jeff's Blog - living on a yacht, at anchor, with a baby.
Topic: 16th August 2011 - Back in Plymouth!
Replies: 15
Views: 39363

You will be fine . :thumright: Crap weather again . You still in Cawsand??
by Terry T
Wed Aug 24, 2011 8:34 am
Forum: Jeff's Blog - living on a yacht, at anchor, with a baby.
Topic: 16th August 2011 - Back in Plymouth!
Replies: 15
Views: 39363

Floating parenthood may be challenge enough!
I think the biggest challenge you may find is ventilation, condensation and damp. Very important with babies.







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by Terry T
Tue Aug 16, 2011 7:28 pm
Forum: Jeff's Blog - living on a yacht, at anchor, with a baby.
Topic: 16th August 2011 - Back in Plymouth!
Replies: 15
Views: 39363

Let us be the first to congratulate you both !! our heros -----Jeff and Rose !!! :salut: :salut: :cheers: :cheers:
Well you have beaten us to it. As you know we have started but not got too far :roll:

Regards

Terry and Val
by Terry T
Sun Feb 13, 2011 8:32 am
Forum: The Yacht Forum Yacht Club
Topic: Hello
Replies: 3
Views: 17655

Looks as if Clarky has gone :o
by Terry T
Tue Jan 18, 2011 10:12 pm
Forum: Jeff's Blog - living on a yacht, at anchor, with a baby.
Topic: 21st December 2010 - Cold Snap!
Replies: 8
Views: 26303

Off topic but any news on the boat buying front Jeff ??
by Terry T
Wed Dec 22, 2010 11:28 pm
Forum: Jeff's Blog - living on a yacht, at anchor, with a baby.
Topic: 21st December 2010 - Cold Snap!
Replies: 8
Views: 26303

35ft but 42ft loa (inc davits and bow sprit). only claim for what I can get away with though.
Check out the Moody 346 on your quest.
regards

Terry
by Terry T
Wed Dec 22, 2010 5:07 pm
Forum: Jeff's Blog - living on a yacht, at anchor, with a baby.
Topic: 21st December 2010 - Cold Snap!
Replies: 8
Views: 26303

Hi jeff the stuff is called VENT AIR-MAT Its £25.45p per mtr but its 2mtrs wide !! Cost us about £70 inc postage . Very helpful people to deal with . Its a machinewashable, anti - fungal flexible matting . Easy cut to shape with sissors . I must admit I was a be sceptable about its abiliy to solve t...
by Terry T
Wed Dec 22, 2010 4:20 pm
Forum: Jeff's Blog - living on a yacht, at anchor, with a baby.
Topic: 21st December 2010 - Cold Snap!
Replies: 8
Views: 26303

hi Jeff its your your old pal from PYH Sounds as if you have it pretty bad up there . Throw the Butane gas away and use propane its doesnt freeze . most places will exchange the "blue" calor bottles for "red" bottles . Thats what we did and have had no problems since .Someone rec...