A stiff thing on a stiff day in a stiff breeze…….and so on. One day messing about with the boat…
They don’t all float.
Today i was able, just about, to get down to the yard, heave a dinghy down the slip with a…
What Dylan did (wrong)
Anyone who accidentally stumbles across this site will certainly have heard of the very excellent Dylan Winter who is not…
Fitness and sailing.
Once upon a time…….when i needed to go up a rig i would get into my climbing harness, clip into…
Cruising log : May.
This month its all been about the west-country and the shakedown cruise out of Plymouth, along the coast taking in…
Back in the workshop.
I almost the called this one “THE back in the workshop” as mine feels as though it needs a re-build…
What the IOR did for us.
Note : contains copyright material, all rights go to the original owners. For any Monty Python fans this should be…
Damn and blast.
Doh : woke up this morning at o-dark-thirty and realised that my back was completely out of kilter : could…
Summer refit.
You might be wondering why i am doing a refit right now in early summer at a time when most…
The blades, the blades.
I have a problem with the rudder blade. Basically it was a bit loose in the cheeks…which sounds like something…
