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Office Shipping Forecast Useful contacts for Sadler and Starlight owners: A W MARINE - STOWE - It now seems that A W Marine have stopped trading, but the business activity has been acquired by Tinley Marine Electronics of Lymington. They are still dealing with spares and main line products for Stowe instruments and can service all equipment. This includes the Stowe Navigator series, Micro, Dataline (orange buttons) and IS11 Series (grey buttons). Replacements for all transducers and head units and spare parts are available.
AMBASSADOR MARINE - prop shaft rope cutter
ANDY MIDDLETON (Sadler shipwright) - 25s & 32s new boats and GRP spares
ASTOR-STAG LTD - suppliers of Ralli-seal 432 (previously Rallibondite), used for fitting keels to GRP. Ralli-prime 170 is used to prime the surfaces and Ralli-clean 071 for cleaning hands and tools.
BMW D7 - all parts and engine rebuild by P H Marine
BPSC MARINE - manufacturers of Rigel Compasses. Also fast, efficient repair service on a wide range of nautical and survey instruments. Free estimates and advice. Comprehensive range of spares. Instruments commissioned and compass adjusting service.
BUKH UK - Bukh engine parts and general advice. Speak to Al Pearson, or Norman Griffiths.
CHARTER - STARLIGHT 35 "SHEARWATER" (owner Steve Bedford). If you are considering purchasing a Starlight 35, why not charter one for a weekend or longer? "Shearwater" is a privately owned Starlight 35 and is available for skippered or bareboat charter in the Solent at competitive rates. She is DoT Code 2 and is well equipped, including full set of Autohelm Seatalk instruments, Raytheon daylight radar, central heating and fridge etc. She has only been lightly chartered for the last three years and is in good condition.
CHARTER - SADLER 32 "FANTOM" Privately owned Sadler 32 available for charter. Further information available at: COCKPIT DRAIN FITTINGS - available via most Plumbers Merchants. Drain fitting is chrome plated, 86mm diameter at the top/lip, all metal with strainer/grill. 1.5inch BSP thread and nylon hex nut for securing to the GRP. This particular item is known as a shower waste/drain fitting. If you have difficulty finding this item, customer located part from Peacock & Huddeleston Ltd, 532 Chigwell Road, Woodford Green, Essex.
COWLEY COMPONENTS LTD - distributors of Flavel cookers, helpful and efficient with very good prices for spares.
CSPRAY - specialists in products based upon marine grade (316) stainless steel: anchor trip hooks, boarding ladders, fasteners and various other accessories.
D&A ENGINEERING SERVICES - specialists in hard chroming and metal spraying (information from the Forum for winches and hatches).
DARTMOUTH CONTACTS
DOVE MEDOWS - paint, varnish and epoxy (mainly trade)
EAGLE BOAT WINDOWS - windows supply and repairs service.
FAIRWAYS MARINE - engine parts for Bukh, Solé, Lombardini, Petter, Stewart Turner and a variety of fuel system, stern gear components and seacocks
FIBREGLASS SUPPLIES - mail order for fibreglass supplies - including polyester/epoxy resins, gelcoat and other specialist materials.
HATCH AND WINDOW SEALS
HEATERS SOUTHWEST - Eberspacher
HOVERCRAFT CONSULTANTS OF TOTTON - Suppliers of flexible water tanks for Sadler 26/29/32 & Starlight 35/39. Can also supply a flexible liner for the Sadler 34 GRP water tank. Hovercraft Consultants will supply a range of flexible holding tanks to suit all boats. Contact Ian Mitchell (Director).
KJ HOWELLS - replacement teak-face washboards (made to size); various ply sheets and hardwood mouldings
LAKE ENGINEERING - stern gear and propellers
Speak to Les who is in charge LOMBARD MARINE - marine finance
MALCOLM COLE LTD (Poole) - stainless steel fabricator
MARINE WISE - Dealer for Beta and spares carried for Bukh and Volvo. Also now dealer for Webasto heating. This is almost identical to Eberspacher and Steve is offering considerable saving in cost.
PEACOCK & HUDDLESTON LIMITED - supplier of cockpit drain fittings. Drain fitting is chrome plated, 86mm diameter at the top/lip, all metal with strainer/grill. 1.5inch BSP thread and nylon hex nut for securing to the GRP. This particular item is known as a shower waste/drain fitting. Available from most local Plumbers Merchants or the above.
R A POOLE (Skeg fitting bolts) Suitable M8 bolts with cheesehead available from R A Poole.
Item available in A4/316 with cheesehead 100/120mm length - a useful source of these bolts which may be damaged when removing the bronze fitting at base of skeg for repairs. PUMPS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED - suppliers of bilge pumps and spares, can also deal with the old Patay Skipper pump.
PROFESSIONAL YACHT DELIVERIES WORLDWIDE
RAMPART YACHS LTD - builders of the Sadler 290 (and soon the Sadler 320) repair facility for Starlights and Sadlers and can also supply small mouldings. Contact either Martin or Lee French.
RCD - RECREATIONAL CRAFT DIRECTIVE - relates to new requirements for imported boats to comply with. Specialist in UK can be contacted as follows:
SADLER & STARLIGHT ASSOCIATION
SEAFLEX LIMITED (Cowes) - suppliers of flexible tanks (including holding tanks) for Sadlers and Starlights. (also see Durantank)
SEAGLAZE - replacement windows and refurbishment
SHAFTFIELD ENGINEERING - stainless steel pulpits, pushpits, stanchions
SOLENT ELECTRONICS - instrument repairs (Mike Searl)
STEPHEN JONES Address: 18 Crofton Way.Warsash, Southampton, Hants SO31 9FP Tel: 01489 576439 SURPLUS MARINE EQUIPMENT - a wide range of spares for old instruments. Range includes B&G, Seafarer, Stowe, Cetrek and Navico. Also spares for autopilots – Autohelm, B&G, Neco.
TINLEY MARINE ELECTRONICS, LYMINGTON (STOWE) - formerly AW Marine, providing spares and main line products for Stowe instruments and can service all equipment. This includes the Stowe Navigator series, Micro, Dataline (orange buttons) and IS11 Series (grey buttons). Replacements for all transducers and head units and spare parts are available.
WATERMOTA - engine spares now available with exchange boxes from: Eric Stevenson, Stevenson Marine, Lapthorne Farm Estate, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 5TN Tel: 01803 814011 YACHT LEG AND CRADLE COMPANY The Yacht Leg and Cradle Company supply legs for the range of Sadlers and Starlights for drying out. They also make collapsible cradles.
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