Improbably small.

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

Grass roots.

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

A canvas in progress.

Canvaswork and fabric related jobs on the Pathfinder. Tent, covers and stowage bags. This week’s video segment : Several years … More

Rings of Power.

Pathfinder build blog May 2023 First…measuring the rig for a 4 sided sail This week I suddenly found myself to … More

Having a Maurice moment here.

Maurice Griffiths that is. My little boat is almost ready to go in the water for the first time so … More

Even smaller….even simpler.

The joy of small boats, sixth post, the two most important ‘rules’. The rule , reason or principle for small … More

The mission……

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

The large and simple small boat !

The joy of small boats, post 2 : simplicity. In my first post of this new thread I laid some … More

Small, smaller-er, smaller-est.

The joy of…….smaller boats. Good morning everyone it’s nice to have you aboard. This is going to be the introductory … More

The racing problem.

Part 2 of my recent post ‘Don’t throw it all away’. Original post : https://dirtywetdog.co.uk/2022/11/21/dont-throw-it-all-away/ In my original post I … More