Finally……one day not bashing into a channel-chop and instead getting a light weather run back into home waters. The boat … More
Category: Boats
Tools aloft.
A rigging bag post. Its really not a good idea to drop something heavy, sharp or heavy and sharp from … 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
Anchored…..not.
The second in my series about anchors and anchoring in small sailing boats. In this post i am going to … More
Anchor down.
My recent problem in Chichester harbour when my anchor got completely buried and i needed assistance to get clear caused … More
Rake it.
One of the ‘rigging bag’ posts. In the first series of posts about Inanda’s rig i wrote about the problem … More
The rigging bag.
My semi practical posts about rigging seem to have garnered a whole load of interest and feedback, that might be … More
We need to talk about Martin.
Wykeham-Martin that is. I was going to call this post “enter the troll-beast” for the many problems that i consistently … More
Jugs and nipples.
I can just hear most of my British readers now having a good bloke-y snort* as they read the blog … More
