That new rudder blade that I made for OB is too small. It turns the boat fine and is lighter sailing off the breeze but is not big enough fo...

I’ve been back to the rowing club several times now. Learning to row as part of a team is a challenge and not stopping to enjoy the view is ...

Estrop ...

Estrop is the Catalan word for the length of line that holds the oar to the thole pin. It is one item of gear that the rowing club expects y...

I would sail and row more if I had a safe launching and landing spot. So, hoping to increase my time on the water, albeit in a different boa...

There’s no doubting the incredible feat of sailing 32-foot wooden ketch non-stop around world and Robin Knox-Johnston’s 313-day solo circumn...

Some great photos have landed in my inbox courtesy of Amiga Atlántica. Above, on the decks of the Santa Eulalia, multilingual Spanish bloggi...