The Cure Parkinson’s Trust Guest Evening. The final chapter of the campaign.
Sitting at home Wednesday afternoon 20th November, looking out the window at the driving rain & hail, wind gusting 30 mph thinking, we have got to go out in that in […]
and what about the Ship’s Parrot…..
Extra Question: Did you enjoy having a Ship’s Parrot? What was good (or bad!) about it? It was funny, mainly because he always have the answers. As Gilberto used to […]
The Rhyme of the Roving Rum By Sophie Turner.
Route of rum bottle – Waiheke, NZ to Southsea, UK The Rhyme of the Roving Rum I’ll tell ye a tale ‘bout some Wild Days rum (Rum, Rum, yum yum […]
#10 of 10 Post-Race Q&As (as noted down by The Ship’s Parrot)
Q10: If someone who knows nothing about sailing, nothing about boats and yachting, were to ask you about the Fastnet Race – what would you say to them? A long […]
#9 of 10 Post-Race Q&As (as noted down by The Ship’s Parrot)
Q9: What would you like your next sailing challenge to be? Newport – Bermuda 2014, Sydney – Hobart 201? Make an offshore season with my wife, ….or I will not […]
The 2013 Rolex Fastnet Yacht Race, By Nigel (sadlersailing)
My 2013 Rolex Fastnet Yacht Race By N Gilchrist. 2nd Watch leader onboard Jubilant. Yacht Jubilant, Moody S38 Fastnet Crew First watch Martin – Skipper. Tony & Jerry. Second watch […]
#8 of 10 Post-Race Q&As (as noted down by The Ship’s Parrot)
Q8: Do you think you will sail The Fastnet Race again? Yes of course, if I have chance. I hope, but there are a lot of friends out there with […]
#7 of 10 Post-Race Q&As (as noted down by The Ship’s Parrot)
Q7: What have you learned about yourself from competing in The Rolex Fastnet Race 2013? I need to stop smoking and lose weight. Confirmed to me that passion and determination […]
Sophie, the RNLI, Mr D and the Southampton Boat Show
14 September 2013 Less than 48hrs after having major foot surgery, the indefatigable Sophie (CG on Sailonline), is on stand with Mr D’s Cookware at the Southampton Boatshow (Stand B031 […]
SOL Fastnet campaign 