Cover me.

Experimenting with covers, tarps and sailing shelters on the Pathfinder. Reporting on other projects and work set aside This week … More

Finicky detail and the harder choice

I think it was one of the great yacht designers – my memory has it as being the late Olin … More

Work set aside.

May 2024 – detail work on the Pathfinder ‘expedition’ boat. For the end of April and most of May so … More

Ch-changes.

It’s usually impossible to change just one feature , structure or significant detail on a boat. The larger the change … More

Expedition boat, part one.

The third (and final) version of my Pathfinder – the expedition boat. What do we mean when using the term … More

Hey y’all, take a look at my yawl.

Completion work on the Pathfinder – only 2 years late ! Not actually finished but when are boats actually finished … More

Stalled ? – break the stall.

Weight loss stalled Stroke/fasting experiment. Like many middle aged people I struggle with maintaining an acceptable weight and body composition. … More

THAT Guy !

If you have been around boats or boatyards for a few years it’s likely that you have met THAT guy … More

Electrickery.

Building an electrical system for the Pathfinder. At the end of last week, as I write (Early April) I had … More

A reset in unit style.

9 units so far. Blog post – April. Last week I was being a bit verbally salty about the driving … More