Mark-1

If what I saw is the boat, it’s a Newbridge Eclipse with most of a scrap yard on top.

The video implies it was this, but doesn't say so explicitly. I can't identify the class, no doubt someone else can.

Well I hope he was insured if he has, as the title of the you tube says, ditched his house to buy a boat. So to save me scanning...

I wish I had been given that option, but they deemed a £12500 repair was acceptable on a new boat that cost £21,000 before extras like...

I posted here when his You Tube channel started and I thought he was doing a great effort in promoting the hobby (cruising) to a younger...

Each to their own, some people like it, some don't. I've certainly never regretted a cold water swim, but I confess I didn't fancy it on...

Probably dangerous in sunny climes: there's bound to be an angle at which the curved surface concentrates the rays onto a well-oiled...

It looks lovely, I stare at it every time I walk past

I'm probably walking into a bear trap but I really like stainless steel anchors. :)

I wonder what his following is, though. Cruising sailing is a middle aged bloke's hobby. He's over 30. So his style appears to be about...

I don't think he's gunning for a Pullitzer....

UPDATE: I contacted a customer rights organization in Spain, and they reached out to the rigging company. The company came and replaced...

I've always admired Skip and his exploits, all the more so now that I realise he's a fellow Private Eye reader:

Agree. Really enjoyed it. Mind you, everything Skip Novak does is incredible in my opinion.

Skip’s book, Fazisi, The Joint Venture is also brilliant and well worth a read. It tells the story of the Russian entry into the...