Big and red and shiny !

My new sail that is …..honestly you lot, what are you like ? Very early on in the Hunter Liberty … More

It’s a sticks up !

‘Normal’ blogging resumes. Now, where did we leave everything ?. Blog time : It’s the first day of May 2020 … More

Boat design series. The sea-going 30 foot boat. Note to readers….obviously things are, shall we say, a bit different at … More

Thinking about food. Buying, storing and preparing food on the boat 2020. Blog time : it’s late January 2020 and … More

WABI’” winter projects, first post. In blog time it’s nearly the end of the year and WABI”’ is not only … More

The follow-up post to ‘Sour’. Title photograph : ‘Inanda‘, Weymouth UK. June 2018…… It’s the summer of 2018 and i’m … More

Title photograph : WABI”‘ (Hunter Liberty) Calstock boatyard UK. “Not good…….not good at all” (Radagast) A month ago i motored … More

Autumn cruise, post 7 Bump n Grind. I’m almost a bit disappointed. It’s mid morning on the day of the … More

Autumn cruise, post 7 Fifty. Fifty miles an hour of wind is a lot of wind….50 knots is even more … More

A few sailors have greatly inspired me to do the things i have done in sailing. As a young IOR … More