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Apologies in advance, I do not know the correct names for things...
Under my boat is a line of damage to the hull where the outer white coat (< what is that called btw?) has chipped off from the underlying GRP structure (see pic)...
this ebay item 300334376574 got me thinking (which is never a good thing accord to she-who-must-be-obeyed).
Hmmm... using a laptop as a chartplotter seems like a cool (because it's CHEAP) idea to me. *Anyone use this ebay software before???
Get a cheapo GPS USB / bluetooth GPS module from...
Me and the proverbial mate(s) are going to get a boat!!!
Some noob questions already answered, but now the ultimate question... which boat to actually strive for.
What do we need it for:
We're based in Christchurch on the south coast U.K. so perhaps looking to potter up & down the R.Stour...
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Me and the proverbial mate(s) are going to get a boat!!!
We are as yet undecided as to what we're going for (whatever comes along that takes our fancy really) but before we take the plunge we have the usual noob questions, primary of which is that of running costs.
We are looking at a...
