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Dirty Wet Dog, the great adventure.

Go for a hike, sail a boat, paddle a canoe or sea kayak, spend time out in the woods, on the trail, up a mountain or down a canyon. Live the fullest and best life that you can…..have great and terrible experiences while you have the chance because life is short. Think your own thoughts and be your own person, if you can then share some of that with others.

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Paimpol.

At the end of our Brittanny cruise we put into Paimpol for a couple of nights while a vigorous front … More

Brehat, Brittany, Hunter Liberty, Paimpol

Concerning anchors.

I guess this post will be one of several about anchors and anchoring as like many small boat cruising sailors … More

anchor types, anchoring, Bruce anchor, CQR, Manson anchor, Rocna

Travails and Travels.

One side of the coin with boats is sailing them , enjoying them, getting into really nice places and just … More

Boat electrics, boat refit, Engine, Rudder mounting

Travels and travails.

WABI” was to have been my retirement boat and when she was ready for sea my plan was to take … More

Cruising France, frances 26, Ocean sailing

Frosty.

Over Christmas i was urgently in need of a break from my normal routine and with my partner working for … More

Calstock boatyard, Tamar river, winter sailing

Draggy.

When i think about dandy hole it is often with the added knowledge that it can be a difficult place … More

anchor types, Bruse anchor, CQR, Dandy hole, Lynher river, Tamar river

Tamar.

Home is currently the Tamar river just to the north of the Hamoaze and Plymouth sound, its quite a long … More

Calstock boatyard, Hunter Liberty, Lynher, Tamar river

Lorient.

In September we had a non-sailing trip to western and southern Brittanny : i have sailed there before both in … More

Eric Tabarly, Lorient, U boat base

I met this bloke .

We had just made it onto a mooring outside the harbour at St Aubyn on a rapidly falling tide, in … More

Jersey, Micro adventures, Micro-cruisers, Poacher cat ketch, shallow draft boats, Small boat cruising, St Aubyn

WABI”’.

WABI”‘ or WABI , is my current boat, she is a Hunter liberty 22 cat-ketch designed by the late David … More

Hunter Liberty, shallow draft boats, WABI'''

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