I checked up on the restoration of my Broom Pisces today - I have asked my local yard to replace the deck and repair a lot of gel coat crazing. They started on the deck today - it seems that the original deck was laid and then sealed at the edges using the hull's gelcoat. Some judicious use of a hac...

Hello Healey 75,

You make a fair point. I'm fortunate that whenever I tie up on Loch Lomond, it's nearly always with a bow line with the boat Trailing from the landing stage. Ill ponder this further...........!

Do you have any pictures of your new Pisces?

Regards.

Yes, it's a 120hp mercruiser. I remember distinctly seeing it in Clyde Chandlers in Glasgow in the early 1970's when it was for sale - it was, to my knowledge, the only one in Scotland. It has been on Loch Lomond ever since with only three owners before me. I bought it a year ago and I am only now g...

Gentlemen, Things have moved on a bit since the last images - please see below! Robin - I know exactly what you mean about crawling up under the foredeck having removed the bow plate! I tried to remove the pulpit but the threaded rods and nuts were too badly rusted. My boatyard are going to attack t...

Hi there, My Broom Pisces has just started an extensive refurbishment programme - parts have been sourced over the past year; new (old!) instruments, new windscreen, all deck fittings re-chromed etc. Here's my dilemma; do I keep the bow pulpit on or take it off? I want to keep the boat as original a...