Waarschip.

As in “honey i bought a warship”. No i haven’t actually bought either a Waarschip or  Warship although i know … More

Down at the yard.

I almost went sailing today for the first time since my recent back injury but it rained heavily in the … More

On the radar.

In this post i want to return to a couple of themes which i have touched on before and specifically … More

As stiff as :

A stiff thing on a stiff day in a stiff breeze…….and so on. One day messing about with the boat … More

They don’t all float.

Today i was able, just about, to get down to the yard, heave a dinghy down the slip with a … More

What Dylan did (wrong)

Anyone who accidentally stumbles across this site will certainly have heard of the very excellent Dylan Winter who is not … More

Fitness and sailing.

Once upon a time…….when i needed to go up a rig i would get into my climbing harness, clip into … More

Cruising log : May.

This month its all been about the west-country and the shakedown cruise out of Plymouth, along the coast taking in … More

Back in the workshop.

I almost the called this one “THE back in the workshop” as mine feels as though it needs a re-build … More

What the IOR did for us.

Note : contains copyright material, all rights go to the original owners. For any Monty Python fans this should be … More