Arwen's meanderings

Winds 20kts, gusts to 30 kts on BBC met office site Wind guru says 15 knots with gusts  from 24 down to 19. Winds from NNW through to NNE...

Half term has finally arrived. It has been a long time coming. Exam season is busy with revision classes ongoing before school, during lunc...

Roger Barnes has posted another in his excellent series of dinghy cruising videos. This one is about a recent DCA rally on the River Exe wh...

i think this is one well worth following. Here is the link and I have added it to my blog roll as well https://kingsglobaladventures.com ...

finally got around to designing some halyard bags for Arwen instead of buying them. Have some acrylic cloth from some other camping ...

I hurt my shoulder back along and raising Arwen's mainsail is becoming increasingly more difficult so I have asked for advice on how to...

I live not far from a road in Plymouth , along which are many car show rooms, industrial units and even a play park. I was thus very surpri...

Well Arwen's mast has finally been varnished. Three coats of blakes satin varnish. The mast was sanded down, washed down and odd dings ...

It was far more miserable than it looks ........out at the start between HMS Kent, south of the breakwater and Penlee Point Visib...

Leroic will be doing it the old fashioned way......self steering and sextant, no satnav GPS stuff! Final motifs being added to ...