Westerly Owners Association

I use a pela 6000 and is very good, it certainly has some suck, i had to buy another tube recently as the one that looks like a bicycle brake cable rusted due to sucking water from engine bilge, i definately recommend the pump.

Hello Jonathan. We had quite a few litres of water in our centaur main bilge when we first bought her but i managed to scoop it out, i believe it came from the forward water tank which i guess had a leak in it, as we have a second tank on the port side we didnt bother trying to fill the old tank and...

Thank you to all who have replied.
I will use 3M and see how I get on, I'm looking forward to giving her a nice shine but will probably be cursing after a while and my arms are killing me, no doubt I will be asking advice on other areas of the forum in the coming months.

Thanks again.
Gary.

Hello all. We are soon to be proud owners of a centaur, our first yacht and would like to ask members which make of polish you would suggest using, I have looked at various manufacturers websites and 3M looks pretty good but I need actual owners advice which would be greatly appreciated. Thank you. ...

Happy new year pete and to all WOA members.

My wife and I have now bought a centaur after months of looking and look forward to sailing in2016.

Well we thought, we love boats, we want a yacht. Did some research and decided our first starter boat should be a bilge keel Westerly. Next thing we signed up to WOA. We've searched the market, looked at several boats and have now narrowed the choice down to a couple of Centaurs. One is local but so...

Hello to all members. Just a quick introduction, we are Gary and Dawn from Seaford, East Sussex, we have just joined the WOA and are new to sailing. We are looking for a Centaur at the moment as we believe this class will be suited to our needs as novices, and of course our budget, we have read nume...