The event was close to cancellation with the weather the previous night. I live an hour away and by 7pm in the evening before, it...

Sailing Craig’s new design Proteus, I managed a win at Hampton Court which is the first win in a long time. It was a close run thing and...

Emsworth Radio Sailing Club very kindly invited me to talk about my trip to Australia. It is more a talk about the trip rather then...

Happy New Year Yesterday we sailed in top end B rig conditions and then C rig in winds gusting up to 35/40MPH in relatively open water. ...

After 7/8 hours of two boat testing this weekend, what have we learnt about Craig's new designs. This weekend saw the lower and upper...

There is no stopping Craig on his search for the ideal design of an IOM. The third boat is printed to replace the one that I cracked. ...

A wise skipper once said to me, keep all your options open. That same skipper is upgrading his design and benchmarking/two boat testing...

I think I might have to change my religious allegience or was it because I took an interest in a programme that talked about the origins...

So I had the pleasure to sit next to two of Rodney Pattison's Flying Dutchman crew. Chris Davies was Rodney's crew when they won Gold in...

Those of you who have followed my Alioth development will know that I have been plagued by weather helm and had I known what I know now...

I was racing at Gosport today against a new Alioth which was fiercly competitive and proudly sported a new set of Aioth fins and bulb...

I think I need to regroup and get back to basics. Clearly I am not good enough in a big fleet Racing and slightly off the pace. So wi...

If you are a competitive sailor and really want to stretch yourself and are able to qualify, a worlds event is a must to see how the best...

The red marker shows the location of the sailing area. The wind was predominant from the Spinnaker park label In summary a great regatta...

PREPARATION  -  there is another version of this expression which I will not repeat  Perfect Preparation leads to Perfect Performance....

Racing summary 9 demotions and 9 promotions 31 heats sailed in all (out of 20 races) 5 last places. 3 of those in race 2, 3, and 4 2...

There was no greater contrast between the simplicity of Ian Vickers rig and the Venti rig and the more complex VISS rig.   Ian’s V12 was...

Before I start, you have to take into consideration that these championships were held mostly in mid to top end A rig conditions with a...

The Gladstone IOM World Championship was a truly magnificent event with some of the best live streaming and commentary we have ever seen...

So I finished on a high in the last race moving from D heat to C heat to B heat and just missed qualification to A heat by a couple of...