We recently bought our 50 year old budget sailing yacht, a tomahawk 25. The boat is a masthead sloop with a beta 13.5 hp engine. We’re really looking forward to having some adventures on the new (to us) boat. See how we are getting to grips sailing our new boat in this video. P.s Thank …
Buying a budget sailing boat Learn from my 5 mistakes and don’t get stuck in the boat yard. I have actually owned 5 sailing boats. Three of these were sailed and two never even made it on the water. It’s given me a lot of experience of NOT getting a boat on the water. So …
Sailing and Wild Camping in Loch Etive In our latest YouTube Video we take our 14ft leader sailing dinghy to Scotland. If you are interested to know more about how we planned for this trip read on. If you want to know more about the Leader dinghy and why we used this boat read my …
The Leader Dinghy The leader sailing dinghy is a design dating back to 1961 by Gordon Pollard. The boat was built as a 14ft general purpose dinghy. If you want to know more about it’s history follow this link to the Leader Class Owners’ Association website. Our leader dinghy was built in 1991 so we …
