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Forum: Product or Service Reviews & Evaluations 28-11-2010, 17:46
Replies: 85
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Posted By Vasco
Agree wholeheartedly with the above. It is ...

Agree wholeheartedly with the above. It is clear that this was a first time charterer without much experience. If the steering didn't work the first thing I'd do is get in the lazarette and check...
Forum: Product or Service Reviews & Evaluations 27-11-2010, 09:18
Replies: 85
Views: 14,594
Posted By Vasco
Just one question. If the above is correct why...

Just one question. If the above is correct why did he continue to sail a boat he claims is unsafe and not even call Horizon.
Forum: Product or Service Reviews & Evaluations 26-11-2010, 12:14
Replies: 85
Views: 14,594
Posted By Vasco
In fairness we only have one side of the story...

In fairness we only have one side of the story here. And from your posts I don't think we're getting all the information. I put it down to first time charterers. The bit about the sails is very...
Forum: Product or Service Reviews & Evaluations 26-11-2010, 11:20
Replies: 85
Views: 14,594
Posted By Vasco
It seems you and your partner are trying to do...

It seems you and your partner are trying to do much more from your multiple postings re Horizon Yacht Charters on this and other sites. I have not seen anyone else complaining about this boat. Take...
Forum: Product or Service Reviews & Evaluations 25-11-2010, 14:09
Replies: 85
Views: 14,594
Posted By Vasco
It is interesting that busyengineer and...

It is interesting that busyengineer and SweetSerenity both posted on Traveltalkonline about their charter but did not state that they were together or on the same boat making it appear like two...
Forum: Product or Service Reviews & Evaluations 25-11-2010, 13:00
Replies: 85
Views: 14,594
Posted By Vasco
Why would she not sail close-hauled? If you need...

Why would she not sail close-hauled? If you need more than 30* rudder to track upwind something is wrong! You may be over-canvassed!! And also all that rudder will scrub a lot of speed off. Your...
Forum: Product or Service Reviews & Evaluations 25-11-2010, 06:48
Replies: 85
Views: 14,594
Posted By Vasco
That's the conclusion I've come to.

That's the conclusion I've come to.
Forum: Product or Service Reviews & Evaluations 24-11-2010, 13:03
Replies: 85
Views: 14,594
Posted By Vasco
The problems with the jib sheet and the main...

The problems with the jib sheet and the main should have been apparent when you boarded the boat and checked the sails. The bilge pump is usually tested before sailing too. The steering is another...
Forum: Product or Service Reviews & Evaluations 15-11-2010, 11:56
Replies: 85
Views: 14,594
Posted By Vasco
A good charter company will de-brief the...

A good charter company will de-brief the charterer at the end of the charter and do an inspection. They should always inspect the sails. And the familiarization tour before setting out should...
Forum: Product or Service Reviews & Evaluations 14-11-2010, 14:39
Replies: 85
Views: 14,594
Posted By Vasco
A jib sheet adrift and you're complaining???

A jib sheet adrift and you're complaining???
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