Is there a doctor in the house?

February and March have been busy training times for us. As mentioned in the previous post, we have…


Safety at Sea

As the time to leave moves ever closer, our thoughts turn to the skills that we may need once on…


Oh no...a crack!

Just as we thought we were moving in the right direction….Escapade throws a new problem at…


Job List

Whenever, we buy equipment, the next stage is back to the boat for more work…..the job list…


More learning

Those of you who are following the posts will know that one of our recent purchases is a…


Still spending!

Annual trip to Southampton Boat ShowEvery September, for many years, we have visited the…


Conversion to sail boat

Although Escapade went back on the water in February and had the mast put back on in May, there was…


A bit of help from our 'friends'

As time progresses, we are learning new skills and are able to carry out an increasingly number of…


Retirement - easy life?

Retirement…a time to sit back and put my feet up? Not when you have a boat! The job list does…


A large stick at last!

The last time that we saw Escapade with her mast was on the sea trials in September…