Circumnavigator, Rob Hart, poked the glowing embers of his coal stove, set a cup of tea in front of me and said: ‘You know the best thing about a concrete…
Dick Durham’s Sailing Blog
Remembering the Great Tide 70 years on
Hundreds of laid-up yachts were holed, crushed or simply dashed to kindling in the Great Tide which flooded both sides of the North Sea 70 years ago this year, drowning…
‘The sea could hardly be seen for ships’
The ebb tide poured out of the River Tyne as a small potting boat struggled against it, crawling in past a broken plateau of rock and up towards a few…
RNLI now promoting selfies
Narcissism gone mad ?
Whether forecast
Variable conditions
Cross the Thames Estuary
Alerting all pilots
Redford acts out our worst nightmare
Yacht sinks, liferaft fails, flares run out
BBC’s David Dimbleby attacked for his passion
Veteran reporter David Dimbleby faces stormy online seas
When an editor calls
Menace with saccharin
Planned planning for planners’ plans
Am I going mad?