Exploring microcruiser design. Micro-cruising and micro-adventuring. A sail and awe post for 2021. Title photograph by Lonnie Black. In the … More
Category: Sailing and seamanship.
Challenging parameters.
Defining the challenger/voyaging boat. A sail and awe post. Blog time : mid February 2021 and everything is on hold … More
What the….Microcruiser.
What exactly is a micro-cruiser sailboat ?. A sail and awe post for 2021. Mid February 2021 : the writing … More
Rule No 2 : It’s up to you.
Challenge 65 continued. Rules of engagement 2, the human factor. In my previous post i started to take a look … More
Rule No 1 : Bring a boat.
A sail and awe post. The south coast 100 mile race (SC100). Rules of engagement. Several people have commented on … More
Challenge 65.
A sail and awe post. ‘We’ll need a smaller boat…..Jaws’ This is my first follow-up post to my piece about … More
Challenge 2021.
First sailing post of the year. Sail and oar, sail and paddle. The Everglades Challenge 2021. Blog time : it’s … More
The French connection.
Sail and oar continued Francois Vivier boats. That small boats France vibe. Blog time : December 2020, On … More
Oar-some contenders 1.
The Sail and Oar boat. Design or buy ….contenders. Title photograph and photographer not known. Well, sorry and all about … More
Dory Story.
The Grand Banks fishery. The North sea fishing disasters. The open boat problem. https://www.facebook.com/groups/1257497434599364 Title picture, print of painting ‘Fog … More