Work and sloth are a time-consuming combination. And the windy weather has not helped. But last Sunday I managed to get out sailing with the...

The Stampfli 24. More here.

It looks depressingly as though our glorious leader is about to make Britain an even more urgent target for terrorists with his insane pl...

Watched a fascinating programme on pirates last night. Dr Sam Willis, an excellent historian but a not-so-good folk singer, gave a potted...

By 'tub' I don't mean this... ...but a training boat, not a fine or best boat. John Welsford, the Kiwi designe...

The onset of Winter last Sunday means wind and rain today so no rowing. Instead I spent an enjoyable time researching the Bryant and May ...

Because it was like this: There were a surprising number of boats on the water, given it was a Monday. Several yachts were clearly out on...