24-30 April – Our second week on the Shroppie I love this time of year, when the oil-seed rape comes […]
Cruising
It Might as Well Rain Until September
17- 23 April – Our first week on the Shroppie Well I hope it doesn’t rain until September! But it […]
Cruising
It Might as Well be Spring
10-16th April – Leaving the Severn and joining the Shroppie This is the earliest we have got away since we […]
Equipment, General
Hanging Around
I do so love a title that can be interpreted two ways. And this is a prime example! The first […]
Equipment
Somebody’s Watching Me
Just a quick update. Well – we didn’t leave after all. Friday brought heavy rain and squally weather. At one […]
General
Black is Black
We have just had a lovely week on the South Coast seeing friends and family and arrived back to see […]
General, Uncategorized
A Change is Gonna Come
Given reasonable luck, we should be leaving Droitwich the week after next. It has come rushing up very quickly so […]
Technical
Cool for Cats – engine cooling systems
An area of boat design that is very important but which does not get talked about too often, is engine […]
Technical
The Galvanic Isolator Explained
With “Old Nick” due to come out of the water next month, to have its “bottom blacked” for the first […]