Improbably small.

John Welsford’s SCAMP design. For many yachtsmen rounding or ‘doubling’ the Horn (cape Horn) would be the culmination of a…

Killing me softly.

An un-health post, summer 2023. Being a fat b’stard and doing something about it. June 2023……I was shooting a video…

Randomly (un)charitable.

Talking about the RNLI, street people, homelessness, food banks and charities. Today was a bad day for the Royal National…

Grass roots.

What we need right now. I feel that, in the UK at least, that we are missing a sense of…

Lower cost, greater simplicity & function.

Pathfinder project post June 2023. This week both us have been shopping (my partner and I) and both been shocked…

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…

Error mode detected.

Pathfinder project sail-fail. So iv’e messed up, quite badly in fact. Couple of days ago I was working away at…

On the road in video.

Youtube channel update, June 2023. Blog time : as I write it’s almost midsummer and for once we here in…

Down to the sea in slips.

On slips perhaps…….or at least on slipways. Pathfinder project post – looking at launching ramps in the south west. Blog…

It’s all gone wrong….or has it ?

Responding to a sailing You-tuber : our man Terry. Lead photograph….coming up on Portland Bill after a night passage. Note…