Sailing

Load pins are designed to replace existing pins, measuring loads on standing rigging such as forestays and shrouds, giving sailors valuable data they can use to optimise performance and avoid rig over...

Strangford Lough and its tides were our next adventure, an exciting opportunity to explore a sea loch in County Down, Northern Ireland. Sometimes I laugh, and sometimes I could cry at all the tale&rsq...

Lindisfarne always feels like home even though I live miles away in the city. Driving down the narrow road which cuts through the dunes to the start of the causeway fills me with happiness. Every time...

Despite the pandemic, we were committed to slipping the lines to embark on our new life of fulltime cruising. We left Whitehaven on 12th August, known as the glorious 12th in the shooting world but th...

One design racing is all about those tiny margins. A skipper that knows this better than most is Tony Mack who retained the J/111 National Championship and was awarded the J-Cup at the helm of McFly b...

Another learning opportunity which Gary and I grabbed with both hands in 2019, was to sail to Spain with Brian, a work colleague of Gary's. This was to be the absolute defining moment that sealed ...