22/02 Book Reviews

Why do you sail? It’s a question asked in our feedback form. From small to large ships, from day sails and short breaks to ocean

31/12 FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

Like all things in life, you get out what you put into an adventure, but sometimes you need to do your own risk assessment

25/10 Training

Bitts Hand’s up if you know where the bits are on a Tall Ship? If not head to the bowsprit and if the inboard

25/10 FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

Line or sheet or halyard or . . . . . Let’s explain why the question ‘How Many Ropes on a Sailing Boat?’ is

06/09 Training

Square Rig Manoeuvre’s This is a series of FREE tips on manoeuvering  square riggers. Not many of us will reach the lofty heights of

22/08 Voyage Reports

All I wanted was a tall ship, strong trade winds, hot sun and a destination virtually unknown to mass tourism.” Debbie Purser, Director &

12/07 Training

When to Coil Ropes on a Square Rigger There is a time when you should be coiling ropes on a square rigger….and there are

03/07 History

The History of Pilgrim The hull of 1895 Pilgrim was badly hogged but at least she was still afloat. The plans to restore her

29/06 Shipmates' Stories

Salty Stories and and Update on the Adventures of Grayhound this Summer Three masted sailing lugger Grayhound and her wonderful crew have been enjoying

17/05 History

Brixham is a busy fishing town set in the heart of Devon at the southern end of Torbay. Ideally placed to enjoy the very

09/05 Training

60 mile Qualifying Passages for Yachtmaster Exam Before you take a RYA Yachtmaster Offshore exam you will need a minimum of: 5 passages over

04/05 Training

Unique Boat – Get Out There and Be Seen Traditional boats, yachts and tall ships are all extremely different not only from one another

04/05 Training

Qualifying Sea Time for would be Career Sailors If you have any sort of dream or plan to turn an interest in sailing into