Mark I think you are right. Best, CW Bill Rouse Yacht School - Supporting Amel Owners www.YachtSchool.us 720 Winnie St Galveston Island, TX 77550 +1(832) 380-4970

I'll bite! Is it the piece that holds the Climma control box circled in RED in the picture* below: *Picture courtesy of Alex from Nikimat. -- Mark McGovern SM #440 Cara Deale, MD USA

The piece of wood is not finished for show (like cabinet doors). Utility piece I believe.

good guess but that piece is in place. Thanks Chuck Joy #388 Carriacou

Is that the piece that sits on the forward bulkhead just aft of the bow thruster? On the Santorin there is a small piece of wood similar to that, we remove it to gain better access to the thruster

Bill Thank you very much Best, -- Jarek Zemlo

Greetings all, I have put this to you in the past but will try again with the new members. I had some work done on the bow thruster when I first bought the boat. This was left behind in the forward

Jarek, That fabric is made from a synthetic yarn named Draylon. Draylon is an acrylic fiber. These fibers will not attract mold, but when dust accumulates on the fibers, mold can adhere to the dust.

Dear Judy & Ian, thanks for the reply and advice. Kind regards -- Jarek Zemlo

Hi Jarek, Sorry to hear of your mould . We had some on our alcantara covers and Judy scrubbed with a nail brush and a VERY weak solution of vinegar and bleach ( clorox ) . When clean again she

Hello to All, I am looking for a good proven way and products (home made or commercial) to fight and clean cabinets internal fabric lining which is covered by black mold/mildew in Amel SM. Thank you

Ian Thank's I will ask Amel to take care of the furlers, The Volvo I will leave for Supromar in Lagos where we will keep Kerpa over the winter. Paul

Hi Paul , We had excellent service from those riggers 2 years ago . They rerigged us but I would look to Amel to service the furlers. Ian and Judy , Pen Azen , SM 302 Greece PS if Amel suggest for

Good advice, Craig, We carried a state boater safety license with us as well. As you noted, they are easy to obtain and look nice and official--plastic with your name AND a number. It was asked for,

Hello! I plan to replace the standing rigg on our Amel SM at Seanergie Nautic in Hyeres, by recommendation from Amel Hyeres. Is there anyone who have experience with them? They do use ACMO terminals,

Dear all, after 20 years my microwave ARTHUR MARTIN ELECTROLUX MG2012 gave up. Thanks to excellent service I need to find a new one. Any suggestion for a quality model available in Europe? Ciao

Hi Kent, Just google "Boat US Boaters License", pick a state, take the online quiz and print out your "license" (which they may call a "Certificate of Completion", but it looks really OFFICIAL!)

+1 to Mark Thompson as a trainer for ICC as well as the complete range of RYA from Competent Crew through Yachtmaster Ocean. Richard Vicem 58 Milford CT

Mohammad and Aty, Thanks for the contact information for Chris and also for the advice on the advance booking. Half British and half Greek, that will be interesting. I see that Gouvia is huge,

Thank you Theo and Gerald, good to know. Kent