SHETLAND OWNERS ASSOCIATION

Google renaming ceremony....

Going to rename mine once renovation is complete....

I am not a strong believer at all, but after all the money I have spent, I am not taking any chances lol

I love jumbles...

Couple of hints take a list of items of what you are after, how much they are new and how much second hand...
Always barter, as you can get some great deals. If you see something you want don't plan to carry on looking if the price is right get it, as a lot of the time it will be ...

You can then register the mmsi number with the coast guard free of charge online once you have it.
The site allows you to put in details about boat, you, emergency contact details and pictures.
So if you ever hit the red button, they have all the info needed...

I am hoping to pop along..... Not sure on time as currently out of the country and don't get back to Sunday morning...

Hi,

I have a 2003 Mariner 2 stroke 90hp on a shetland 536 family four mk1.
Love it, plenty of power. been on the boat since new, no issues. I did put wings on the the engine to help lift the transom out of the water due to weight.

I just dont blitz it all the time, but on calm days i like to open ...

I have added a safety post after a sumer of helping other boats and seen some many many stories on the news, thought I would add some ideas

I carry a couple of spare lifejackets, as these can connected together to make a float people can hang on to, or connect your emergancy grab bag. If you are planning to boat at night you can pick up small clip on strobe lights that are activated by water (only a couple of quid on ebay - mainly used ...

Thanks, what have you used to line the cabin hull?

Hi all,

I purchased a 536 family four mark 1 back in Feb and as she was a little rough round the edges but still in good shape I have been slowly doing her up.

At the moment I am looking for inspiration and trying to come up with some creative ideas to re do the cabin. So far I am thinking of ...

I probably could do something with it, where abouts are you? I am in Bournemouth right down south