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Wussername

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Jona

Jona

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Just arrived at Brammerton, It's been 3 years since we were here. Pub is shut. cos it's Monday???

The 35 ft boat we have hired is wonderful, What I would like to say is that I have put my wife ashore safely to tie up. Did i use a thruster? Of  course I did. What's wrong with thrusters?.

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Right!   I am 74 years old in 6 weeks time; I don't move half as fast as I used to. Mary-Jane has very limited hand strength and moves a lot slower than me; her balance isn't too good at times.  

ExMemberBobdog
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I occasionally resort to the use of a bow thruster on my halfdecker, when I've misjudged the strength of the wind and have come up just short of the mooring I intended to sail gracefully in to. My 'th

Gracie
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Please do behave Wusser, with a thread title like that you'll give the Pesky Mods a migraine    Grace

Greatplum

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I'm just on my way back from the Broads having had a great time. I have to say that having bow thrusters would have made life a lot easier trying to moor up the Brinks emperor (46 ft) stern on at ranworth as even with an experienced helmsman, it took 20 minutes...

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