Big smacky hammer fit.

Well, it fits, kind-of, but only when it’s ‘persuaded’ to do so with my big smacky club hammer. Pathfinder progress……one … More

Wire, rope and canvas.

Time to rig the Pathfinder. First, the new video version. Setting up the trailer has taken a lot longer than … More

Or some progress ?

Oar-some progress perhaps. Blog time, Pathfinder progress report, end of March 2023. Progress has slowed down again after my hard … More

Sail and oar around England – alt power.

Pathfinder fitting out post minus engine. In the original Pathfinder design pages there are drawings for an engine well (port … More

Lash it down, light it up and give it a pull.

Pathfinder project post, finishing the trailer……hopefully ! Blog time, late March 2023 : with any luck this will be the … More

Two of everything please…..

Pathfinder fitting out post , spring 2023. I was just thinking that i’m going to have to launch and sail … More

Bob the builder does trailer trash talk.

Shorter Friday’s post, Pathfinder build and trailer set up. At the end of week 3 of work on the trailer … More

The mission……

What is WABI IV (four) for ?…….see what I did there ? The joy of small boats posts…..what is the … More

Lightly go……

Ghosting and light weather sailing. We were at anchor in my Frances 26 on the western side of the Carrick … More

What’s in a name ?

Pathfinder build , spring jobs . Name the boat. As I write……it’s the coldest, grayest and dankest of days in … More