I often used to think that the only reason most readers turned up when I published a new post was … More
Category: Cruising France
Micro-cruiser on a micro-budget.
What I have learnt from building a boat vs what I learnt from running ‘budget’ boats. I thought that it … More
What comes next ?
Is there a future for my sailing project ? Hi Everyone, it’s a quiet day here today so this morning … More
Splash-Klang.
Trying to explain a joke, especially someone else’s joke is never a good idea as it takes an age….so To … More
Fancy a smack ?…..well do you ?
“As the smack roared past Holliwell point and turned her long bowsprit down the crouch the whole river looked like … More
Grass roots.
What we need right now. I feel that, in the UK at least, that we are missing a sense of … More
Random class & random yachting.
Questions…..what is it with the middle classes and what’s happening with yachting ? A few years back I thought I … More
Size matters-the small boat problems.
Why size matters in sailboats, 1 the displacement speed problem. Welcome aboard once more, in this post i’m going back … More
The Frances 26 side story.
The joy of smaller boats …..how much boat do I need. So we arrived in Brittany…..a bit on the tired … More
The large and simple small boat !
The joy of small boats, post 2 : simplicity. In my first post of this new thread I laid some … More
