After studying Ken Reads video and Craig Richards blog again it was time to put all the tips into practice. My preparation for the TT...

Spotted this video from the Newport Model Sailing Club Spring Clinic. No need for any words around this apart from one key comment where...

Question - What do I know about setting up a Marblehead Swing rig? Answer - Absolutely nothing but as a friend of mine once said, I have...

Probably on of the most infuriating days sailing I have had apart from one day at Manor park where I completely lost it. Chipstead is a...

Whilst talking to people at the dinghy exhibition waiting to take their turn for a stint sailing on the pool, I began to realise I have...

I am always amazed at how a piece of water approx. 40ft by 40 feet with four road bollards as marks with 6 DF65 craft sailing round in...

Fabulous day at the pool with 6 DF65's sailed by well over 300 people during the course of Saturday. The team from Datchet radio sailing...

The weather was kind to us with the promised rain first thing, staying away. When we arrived and practiced the wind was straight down...

I am privileged to be a member of 4 thriving radio sailing clubs and there is a common thread between them all. You guessed it, the DF95...

I was sent this link by an unknown New Zealander who I think may go by the name of Rod. Thank you for pointing this presentation out as...

The more I sail IOM's, the more I realise the devil is in the detail on rig setup. Craig Richards recently put a post on the Facebook...

The day dawned drizzly and pretty dank despite my apple weather app saying there will be zero chance of precipitation. Maybe drizzle...

First of all a huge thank you to those who have recently bought me a coffee. All the money goes to cover the subscription for this web...

The day dawned bright and sunny and after a cup of tea at the club 11 or so skippers took to the water for racing in 3-8 mph of breeze. ...

I was contemplating a rudder upgrade on the new boat as the current one has some reverse camber on its trailing edge. A friend...

My objective with the Alioth project was to work the boat up in stages and see how speed developed. There was no speed edge to start...

So the result of stage one was good. The new mast with smooth prebend was near perfect and enabled me to achieve the bend I needed to...

I posted an event report on MYA downwind but for me it was a disappointing day as it highlighted the shortcoming in my rig setup or more...

It must have been a funny site when seven hardy souls put their boats on the water on the Emsworth Slipper Pond. Seven grown men staring...

I deliberately set my resolutions in December and immediately start actioning them. In the past I would set them for the 1st and drop...