jane444blue

Making lists is an endless pleasing pastime that can be enjoyed over a coffee,connects you to the boat creates dreaming possibilities...

In theory maybe, but since the boat returned from France in May '24 after 6 years, she's been in Falmouth Harbour on a swinging mooring...

Things that MUST be done Things that should be done Things I'd like to do In that order every winter

Well… I look at a job and thing “that shouldn’t take more than 10-15 minutes” so allow myself 30-60 minutes because everything on a boat...

I am completely disorganized. I cannot concentrate on one job at a time. I have given up trying to. So instead of trying to organize...

I have used the barge to buy and dispose of surplus kit for best part of 40 years. It was always a bit chaotic and you had to rummage...

As was the Tyler-moulded hull of my 1967 Twister when I sold her this year.

Don’t do it tonight. But other than that, pick some decent weather and enjoy it. Having spent a lot of years delivering boats and...

Pot buoys are the one thing that scare me at night. I wish the english government would follow scottish legislation on pots.

We have bow spirit below in front of the furlers to take the Asym on the Karver furler . Don’t have a picture of furler rigged though.

The lead blocks are removable and never had any problem with setting at the right height oin the stanchion. The double fiddle block...

+1 for the Dremel Versatip. I've used it for cutting lines and soldering. Very handy to have onboard. Dremel F0132000KA Soldering Iron...

I don’t think you can buy talcum powder anymore, they are all made from maize starch now. So cheaper to just buy cornflour instead. I...

Interesting, I've just got a new ASym made and am in the process of getting my Selden top down cable and bits for a GX15 I was given...

I bought a Meridian Zero butane hot knife a few years back for my dinghy sailing kit. Absolute rubbish. Worked half a dozen times. A...