Category: maintenance

  • Cobra MR HH400 EU

    Cobra MR HH400 EU

    We got this little radio with our boat but it had a few issues. The battery life was terrible and the antenna was falling apart. There is something very useful about the HH400, and that is that it can hold normal AA batteries, making it instantly invaluable as a grab-bag radio. In normal operation it…

  • Haulout 2024

    Haulout 2024

    First haul-out since survey. Takes some doing to find the right lift-points and a combination of looking at Graeme’s boat and finding faded stickers gets us there. Quite nerve-wrecking, but these guys do this every day…. A good spray reveals the old blue anti-fouling. We spot some possible damage to the bottom of the keel.…