Exit the troll-beast.

I guess that some of my visitors are now wondering what is going on here after all the posts earlier … More

Anchors are heavy !

And expensive, but a better investment than just about any other piece of boat gear. In real time today is … More

Several months ago when the Colin Firth film ‘The Mercy’ was released i spent some time re-reading everything i could … More

An Inanda projects post : thinking about the sail-handling and cockpit ergonomics. Taking up the story of the delivery trip … More

An Inanda projects post. In a recent post i kicked around the idea of using soft synthetic (rope) standing rigging … More

An Inanda projects post. Sailing Inanda from her home port of Ipswich all the way around the south-east and south … More

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

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

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

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