The trawler fleet return to Vilanova harbour in the watery afternoon light. The more elderly wooden boats have a distinctive sheer and pleas...

Looking over the water in the dawn light, breathing the sea’s salt breath.  

Despite inauspicious beginnings with the local rowing team I’ve continued, training when ever time is available. I even particip...

I can’t go to a neighbouring beach without stopping to look at a particular boat and firing up a little pipe dream. Ration...

Late autumn in Catalonia can bring some beautiful days. After a week of cold, roof-tile-flinging winds and crashing swells with fierce under...

This remarkable craft is a scaled down tuna fishing boat from Les Sables d’Olonne on the Breton coast. The 55kg hull is 2.70 metres (8’10”) ...

The stupidest things we do are the ones that we knew were flawed from the start, that go against our personal grain or that undermine our be...