I am a former E boat and sonata owner been out of them for ten years now thinking of going back to trailer sailing - but to a smaller boat foxcub looks right -...
Hi everyone, Can anyone tell me what would be a fair price for a Fox Cub 18: Late 1970's GRP 2 berth bilge keel small cruiser with a Mariner 6hp outboard?? ...
hello, im wondering about the heads in my boat, it just seems to be a bucket with a lid. i have to get an anchor what size is minimum i have a 3.2 folding but...
How much would the cabin roof be weakened if I were to fit a Houdini hatch forward of the mast? I did some measurements the other day, and I think there's...
BBC North East 'Look North' 1 July. The childrens' book 'Shadowmancer39; is being made into a film, much of the ation is based around Whitby and the TV coverage...
Can any body tell me how to tell whether a boat I thinking of buying is a Mark 1 or Mark 2, or any way of telling the age of the boat ? Steven Bacon [Non-text...
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hello, just bought my foxcub mk1, it cost €1300 (£865)got a small bit of work 2 do 2 it first, can someone tell me about the boats performance with just the...
Could someone that has an original Foxcub portaloo tell me what make & model it is? Are they still available? Could someone post a photo showing one out of the...
Hello all Just got boat back in the water for the summer and having fun .I was out in rough water and the boat was going as fast as I ever had her , and I was...
What are the differences between a Mk1 and a Mk2? I have just put my boat on the data base as a Mk1 due to its year 1974. But I dont know if this is right. ...
Hello there. I am new to a message board group thing so apologies if this message doesnt work or mucks up anyone's e mail!! Am restoring a foxcub mark 1...
hello, im about to buy a fox cub mk1 in ireland, there are 2 numbers on it one is on the mast step, and the other is on a disc on the transom, can someone tell...
Hello, looking for a spot of advice. The jib on my foxcub "Shonach Peasean" (Foxcub in gaelic)is catching on the the front stay on either side of the mast. So...
First sailable day of the spring, self, Jeru and two friends out for five and a half hours in winds force 2-4, bright sun all day, sailed 11 miles on the nose...
Read on my e-mail about washing sails in masonry cleaner! Mine were disgusting but rather than go to extremes I washed them with normal washing powder - worked...
Hello chaps. I bought my Foxcub 'Jeru' from a man who expired not long after. He'd never seen it in the water nor had his widow, so I took a pic of Jeru on...
Hi All, I'm trying to find a new or second-hand storm jib for my Foxcub (~2.5 - 2.8 sq.m.). After a number of contacts here in Ireland it looks just hopeless...
The main hatch on my Foxcub BRASSO is non-standard sliding hatch adaptation by a previous owner. Unfortunately it has not been done very well. It looks...
I've been giving some thought to the idea of replacing the windows, and I'm gravitating towards fitting tinted acrylic on the outside of the cabin, held on by...
Hi folks I put my rig together today ready for launch next week. When I rigged the genoa I decided to have a look at it set ashore in a very light breeze. ...
Have just put foxcub on the water...and realised that the Kicking Strap is missing. Where can I get one and how does it connect to the Mast base etc..thanks...