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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Salty lass RNLI 200
Well our Salty Lass RNLI campaign went very well, with us raising £250 for the RNLI, that's £50 over the target that we had set for ourselves. The other great thing was, we raised the...
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