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Our blog contains, videos - these all have Prudence in the bottom left hand corner, galleries - these have © Salty Lass in the corner and just plain stories or how tos - these are plain pictures. However you use this blog, we hope that there is lots for you to enjoy.

Watch our "It's just one of those cr*ppy days" video and add comments

It's just one of those cr*ppy days

The weather has turned to the damp miserable days that you get in Autumn, with what I describe as clag. However, just because it is hard to do things outside does not mean that we can't get on with...
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Whoops!

Beverley, had to sort something out on-line, when she realised that she needed a document from the flat, so she had to go over to Liverpool to find it.   ...
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Wrongful conviction! Our battery killing fridge was innocent

We seam to be getting quite a few storms at the moment, but just because we are staying in at the moment doesn't mean that we have stopped doing stuff, as I went to Southampton boat show while...
Watch our "It is not cold enough here and it is a big problem" video and add comments

It is not cold enough here and it is a big problem

We were in Carrickfergus after picking up my mail, so now it was time to cast off the lines and head back to Bangor. One issue was all the weed in and around Salty Lass, so we had used our boat hook...
Watch our "We have to go and fetch some sail mail" video and add comments

We have to go and fetch some sail mail

Wonder of wonders, it was sunny and dry with a reasonable amount of wind and we had the day off. For Beverley and I this means only one thing. It was time to go sailing. Once out, we had to think...
Watch our "We had a reckoning! But we are not dead yet!" video and add comments

We had a reckoning! But we are not dead yet!

It was a windy and sunny day, on a day that I was free. A rare occurence, so we decided to go out. Now, that we have restarted the Yacht master course, we decided to do some dead reckoning, mainly...
Watch our "How big a boat should you buy?" video and add comments

How big a boat should you buy?

All week, this week we have had guests on board. To say utter chaos has reined for the entirity of their visit, just does not leave room for the three trips to the Accident and Emergency ward, along...
Watch our "Will she have the nerve to do it" video and add comments

Will she have the nerve to do it

A re-edited version of our early sails We were in Liverpool and it was time to go sailing, so our first task was to hoist the dingy into it's sling on the back of Salty Lass. Next was all the...
Watch our "Why we built our own marina" video and add comments

Why we built our own marina

We actually built our own marina out of way points, over two years ago, because we wanted to see if we could get into the Marina if the engine failed. Building our own maina So to build our...
Watch our "This buoy saved us over £1000 pounds" video and add comments

This buoy saved us over £1000 pounds

Well oour annual maintenance time has approached and it is time to pull out our anchor chain and inspect it. Now we check our chain every tear, but one of the things that we don't do every year is...