Unwise Choices.

Iv’e become very good at making unwise or hasty choices and/or poor decisions. The two spectacularly bad ones in recent … More

Boat ! What Boat ?

I had a bit of a phani (epiphany) moment when I was out for my morning walk today in that … More

From Corinthian sailing to the the collapse of convenience yachting. Title photograph by Capucine Trochet In this post I make … More

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

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

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

The CLC Passagemaker starts to come together. Blog time – Early September 2024. I now write these posts against the … More

One word blog titles rule OK CLC Passagemaker dinghy Around 3 months ago I had to report that I suffered … More

Making the Pathfinder ‘fit‘ for me to sail and live aboard. At one time, as a climber/mountaineer, we used to … More

May 2024 – detail work on the Pathfinder ‘expedition’ boat. For the end of April and most of May so … More