Concerning anchors.

I guess this post will be one of several about anchors and anchoring as like many small boat cruising sailors…

Travails and Travels.

One side of the coin with boats is sailing them , enjoying them, getting into really nice places and just…

Travels and travails.

WABI” was to have been my retirement boat and when she was ready for sea my plan was to take…

Frosty.

Over Christmas i was urgently in need of a break from my normal routine and with my partner working for…

Draggy.

When i think about dandy hole it is often with the added knowledge that it can be a difficult place…

Fine and Dandy.

During the time that i kept WABI” on a swinging mooring in the Hamoaze or at Huggins yard in Torpoint…

Tamar.

Home is currently the Tamar river just to the north of the Hamoaze and Plymouth sound, its quite a long…

WABI”.

Here is my previous boat WABI” (wabi 2) which is a Frances 26 : a boat designed by Chuck Paine…

Lorient.

In September we had a non-sailing trip to western and southern Brittanny : i have sailed there before both in…

I met this bloke .

We had just made it onto a mooring outside the harbour at St Aubyn on a rapidly falling tide, in…