Bury the MOAB.

And excavate the rock pit. MOAB = the mutha of all boulders. In the previous episode of the workshop story … More

Women most affected.

Suicide, suicidal ideation and mental health problems among men. Several years ago I listened in to a podcast concerning the … More

What to do next ?

What to do next in terms of what boat project to start on ? Is it time to do something … More

Deconstruction & modification.

Sail,Oar & Canvas – the bushcraft boat. Stage 1 of the CLC Skerry refit. Today iv’e had that really uncomfortable … More

A reflection & an insight.

Possibly the strangest post that i’ll ever write and the last post of 2024. The hero’s quest or hero’s journey. … More

One Grand Boat.

The one grand or one thousand sick squids worth of boat – lets take it from there. Hi everyone, I … More

What if ?.

What if……..there was some way that I could reprise my Pathfinder project ? – or is really the end of … More

Very Skerry…..

Lining up for a second boatbuilding project. Several weeks ago, in terms of writing blog posts, we drove out into … More

What boat ? and at what cost ?

Living and sailing on a small income. What boat to buy or what boat to build ? I start this … More

Standing on the shoulders of giants.

Taking a first look at the different types of dinghy used and useful for cruising Sailing on a small income … More