Summer refit.

You might be wondering why i am doing a refit right now in early summer at a time when most … More

The blades, the blades.

I have a problem with the rudder blade. Basically it was a bit loose in the cheeks…which sounds like something … More

In the previous post i was being a bit scathing about caravans and here ‘bit’ refers to the amount of … More

Please allow me to introduce my new best friends, Marilyn, and her mate Rocky. Marilyn is of course a Manson … More

The quintessential boatyard job is i believe the act of getting underneath a dirty boat on a muddy slipway on … More

In the last log-blog i briefly talked about the quick 2 day voyage back to Plymouth as far as getting … More

As a digression from sailing i have been talking about caravans in the last few posts. Our man from NZ … More

Falmouth to Plymouth. This years cruise is taking on a definite flavour and that being the beautiful wooded west-country rivers … More

In a few recent posts i have begun to explore some of the different avenues of small boat design that … More

I really enjoyed my time in Falmouth but by mid May i realised that i either had to leave and … More