One of Nine.

New blog and gallery series – the tidal rivers of south west England. First post – the Helford river. As … More

Who Hath Desired the Sea.

The life and times of England’s first female yachting writer – Dulcie Kennard /Peter Gerrard. Post three in a series … More

Random Wednesdays, April …..the problems of medically assisted suicide, euthanasia and end of life ethics. Warning to readers ; this … More

Maurice Griffiths that is. My little boat is almost ready to go in the water for the first time so … More

Pathfinder project post – fitting out budget. This week’s video…..measuring for the expensive cream flappy things. Blog time, April 2023. … More

Recent video segments. This month’s main progress is that I finally finished the trailer so that’s now ready for the … More

Well, it fits, kind-of, but only when it’s ‘persuaded’ to do so with my big smacky club hammer. Pathfinder progress……one … More

Why size matters in sailboats, 1 the displacement speed problem. Welcome aboard once more, in this post i’m going back … More

Time to rig the Pathfinder. First, the new video version. Setting up the trailer has taken a lot longer than … More

Taratari, Mastoris and Sampans. Capucine, pure gold, second post. Several years ago I was ‘between boats’ having sold one and … More