Frame it.

Many of you will now have noticed that Inanda has a frame (Ribs) problem in that she has a lot … More

Oh Joy !

Finally……one day not bashing into a channel-chop and instead getting a light weather run back into home waters.   The boat … More

Positively Jurassic.

Poole to Weymouth. Although it would have been really nice to hang around Poole harbour and Studland bay for a … More

Tools aloft.

A rigging bag post. Its really not a good idea to drop something heavy, sharp or heavy and sharp from … More

The bosun’s chair.

A rigging bag post. Recently i had occasion to want to go aloft, get up the mast in other words, … More

Lets dance.

Post number 4 in the anchoring series…i think. In this series of posts i am up to the point where … More

Balls, bells and lanterns.

Ok so  ‘balls, bells and whistles‘  might have been better but it’s free here so you get what you get … More

Wareham, Poole.

Continuing the story of my passage from Ipswich on the east coat towards home in the Tamar with the Deben … More

Tales from the river bank.

Picking up from where i left off with Inanda in the river Frome at Wareham. First though a bit of … More

Anchors, evolution.

In this post i am going to talk about my slowly developing knowledge of anchors and anchoring with particular reference … More