Thanks, understand. There's no flex in this area, all is stable there (as evidenced also on the photographs 2021-2026). I'll remove the anchor...
I appreciate your opinion, and I do take it into consideration. But there are also opposites views, and I also spoke with the surveyor who...
Dear All, thank you so much for all of the advice. It's been extremely informative and valuable - I initially wanted to ask about the difference...
Thank you a lot for the response. I'll make sure that nothing flexes there, do a short passages, and start repairing this properly in a few...
Super useful idea bout the temporary reinforcement. I've just posted a comparisons of pictures from 2021, 2025, and 2026 showing there's no...
The previous (second) owner bought the boat back in 2021 - the boat has been sailing extensively and there's no visible change in this area since...
Hi ondarvr, appreciate the detailed comment, very useful. Yes - the previous owner tried to fix the damage (probably caused by the anchor), and...
Correct, there's a mast load there, this part is holding the forestay.
Thanks a lot for the detailed answer. I'll do some research and also watch some videos (I found https://www.youtube.com/@boatworkstoday and...
Thanks a lot for the reply. OK so we've got two observations: 1) bow roller area takes loads 2) cracks are probably due to an anchor And 3) not a...
Got it, thanks a lot for the advice. No, I don't have any reason to think the original builder used cloth - I'm just trying to understand the...
Hi jehardiman, thanks for the reply! Yes, I was thinking about 403 Microfibres from WEST SYSTEM (with epoxy rasin) to fill the wholes, etc. And...
Hi All, I need to fix the front part of the boat, by cleaning everything and applying fresh layers here: [ATTACH] However I'm unsure if I...
