Testing an Injury. A Southern North Sea Cruise.
6thJune 2019 Me and ‘Talisker 1’ arrived in Belgium from Ramsgate yesterday. I had hoped for the wind to last longer but the forecast was correct and we had to … Continue Reading →
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6thJune 2019 Me and ‘Talisker 1’ arrived in Belgium from Ramsgate yesterday. I had hoped for the wind to last longer but the forecast was correct and we had to … Continue Reading →
I’ve been listening to the views of some regarding Collision Regulations. Specifically relating to sailing vessels and ships. Taking account of these views I believe that some prevailing attitudes are … Continue Reading →
26th October 2018 ‘Talisker 1’ is coming out very early … 31st October 2018 The masking is gaffer tape … Worried by what the bottom might be like Jim was … Continue Reading →
After extensive sailing in home waters Kris, David and ‘Taipan’ crossed the Indian Ocean, rounded the Cape of Good Hope, crossed the Atlantic and headed up the Eastern Seaboard of … Continue Reading →
‘Talisker 1’ came out of the water at Suffolk Yacht Harbour in January 2018 for maintenance. She was re launched in mid March. In April I delivered US SV ‘Endeavor’ … Continue Reading →
I cant quite believe the summer is over for me and ‘Talisker 1’. It almost seems like someone else went off on my boat and sailed 5,000 nautical miles in … Continue Reading →
28th September 29th September Was a lovely day with not a lot of wind and it was going to be possible to get out of the River Ore at about … Continue Reading →
5th August Orford SC Sea Race 12th August Out with three Legends in the Perly Miss Some Ordnance on The Ness! 27th August 31st August on the Spit 2nd September
14th August ‘Talisker 1’ was struck on her mooring. The gentleman, whose incompetence caused the damage, emailed me to tell me what had happened. Ten out of ten to him … Continue Reading →
1219 24th July Subject:- Working Up Channel We are in Portland Marina. It does not have quite the appeal of Falmouth, St Mawes and then our overnight in Dartmouth! I’ve … Continue Reading →