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There’s no right or wrong with your choice for mooring warps. I’m sure lots of seasoned sailors will have different opinions to me. This is just a collection of my thoughts that may be of some help before selecting your...

Firstly, bleary eyed, I log onto the Zoe Covid app to make my daily report to find that cases in my area having been dropping rapidly. Well that has to be a great start to the day! Then, warily, I...

2020 certainly gave us a bumpy ride! Thanks for hanging on, we seem to have made it through to the New Year without losing our rigging. I hope you are all well and taking care of yourselves. Strangely enough we...

How frustrating it must be to have a boat costing £120 million and a team of the world’s top sailors yet they haven't been able to take part in all the practice races in Auckland. The risks of a foiling...

When I wake each morning I tune in to the web to find out how Alex Thomson is doing in the Vendee Globe Race. This morning I found that he had slipped to third place and was doing only 6.5...

  This has to be the greatest sporting event on earth! Around the world, single handed, non-stop, in boats that go so fast that they almost fly. It is a French race and deservedly so. The French love their sailing...