A sail and awe post. ‘We’ll need a smaller boat…..Jaws’ This is my first follow-up post to my piece about … More
Category: Sailing and seamanship.
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
Dory-men.
So here’s a thing. In this post two completely different threads of my blog, hiking/exploring on foot and sailing/sail and … More
The BOP
Lyme bay. Portland Bill. Blog time : it’s mid September and we are at sea aboard WABI”‘ on a night … More
Gone Walkabout.
Title photograph : John Welsford design ‘Walkabout’, Everglades Challenge, photographer unknown. Walkabout. Taking ‘Long Steps’. A Sail and Awe post. … More
1 Stick good….
2 Sticks better. Dismasted in Lyme bay. It’s late September 2020 and we at anchor at the entrance to Bow … More
Under the influence.
Raid boats. Sail and Oar. The Everglades Challenge. Nothing to do with alcohol…..rather that being under the influence relates to … More
