Guest iceman Posted November 15, 2008 Share Posted November 15, 2008 I'm on the want as i need to find a turn mark for my sailing club (eacc) so i need some help finding what we need. I would like it to be orange with a pole through the middle so we can put a flag on it and put a weight on the other end. contact me on here or on my works number 07990973631 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jillR Posted November 15, 2008 Share Posted November 15, 2008 hi ice man there is a chandlery in gorleston that sell 9ft thick bamboo poles used by off shore fishers, that would do the job and they are not expensive ive sent an email off to this web site for the details http://www.gorleston-heritage.co.uk/RIVERSIDE.htm jill Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jillR Posted November 15, 2008 Share Posted November 15, 2008 that was fast he has replied with this info........ Paul and Barry Williment run the chandlers at 28a Riverside Road which is opposite the RNLI lifeboat sheds. Phone number 01493662710. Open Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm, Saturday 8am to 3pm. This is the only one in Gorleston now. Dennis .............................................................. im not entirely sure how they work i presume they put a weight on one end of the bamboo pole, a flag on the other and maybe an orange floaty thing in the middle but the chandlers will tell you whats needed if you tell them exactly what your after Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jillR Posted November 16, 2008 Share Posted November 16, 2008 hi rod you know where to catch up with them for a chinwiggle now :-D from the web site........ Paul Williment, boat owner, net maker, ships chandler and one time coxswain of the RNLI lifeboat. Williments is the last chandlers left in the town and is now run by Paul's sons. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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