#94 | Safety at Sea | Part 9 | Abandoning Ship 2
In this episode we continue the brilliant RYA Sea Survival Handbook by Keith Colwell This time we are looking at Abandoning Ship!, words that should drive an icy spear into any good skippers heart! Th...
8 Feb 20241h 22min
#93 | Safety at Sea | Stepping UP into the Life Raft
This time we are looking at Abandoning Ship!, words that should drive an icy spear into any good skippers heart! This section of the book will take a few days to cover and I am doing this while snowed...
7 Feb 20241h 12min
#92 | Questions & Tangents 11 | The 1974 'Orgy of Destruction on Barnstaple Beach'
Questions and Tangents ! As always I get to talk about kinda whatever I want in these episodes, and this week it's a newspaper article from 1974 that's got me excited- I think when you hear about 'The...
27 Jan 202438min
#91 | Safety at Sea | Part 7 | The Psychology of Survival
This episode we continue reviewing the excellent, RYA Sea Survival Handbook by Keith Colwell with a look at the psychological tactics that must be employed to get you past circumstances that may be li...
14 Jan 20241h 14min
#90 | ABC of Sailing | I is for Information Availability at Sea
Continuing the ABC of basic sailing concepts series, I take a look in this episode at the modern revolution in information collection, exchange and processing on board the modern yacht. So, step away...
5 Jan 20241h 14min
#89 | Global Solo Challenge | Intro to the racers already on the water.
This episode is the first I am going to do about the Global Solo Challenge Race that I intend to join in early December. I'm still a little way off on the last funding to get the project over the sta...
12 Okt 20231h 24min
#88 | Don’t Pay the Ransom, I Escaped!
It's been a long time since I published a podcast and I finally I found after many, many attempts that the only way to get back on the horse was to just record whatever came out of my mouth for an hou...
28 Sep 20231h 3min
#87 | Interview | Offshore Sailing & Cruising with Paul Trammell
This episode I thought I would share with you an interview I did month or so ago with Paul Trammell on his wonderful podcast 'Offshore Sailing and Cruising '. It was great to chat to Paul and learn a...
25 Jan 20232h 9min
