So Rowena has finally got wet. We launched her last Friday and have just come back from a great weekend of sailing and family time. This year our first night ...
Ok ok so we still haven't got her wet but we are a big step closer. This week Rowena finally leaves the side of the house, gets towed to the club and the mast ...
NOW SOLD THANK YOU FOR ALL THE INTEREST. I quick walk around of Rowena our 20ft red Fox trailer sailor that we are offering for sale. To find out more, and ...
We dont bore you with hours of film of Ian laying on his back sanding the hull, or rolling on paint, or polishing and buffing her top sides, but after weeks of ...
This week we take some time out of our busy schedule (ha ha) to have a look at some other boats. Clarke and Carter had a second hand boat show at Gillingham ...
Pretty much just what the title says it is. Its not our idea, we have just copied it from others but its a really cheap and simple way of covering your ...
Grandad has put us all to shame and has Pintail looking as pretty as ever, so Hannah felt obliged to lend a hand when it came to launch day.
We have finally uncovered Rowena but apart from sorting out the wash boards haven't really done much else. But at least we can get to the boat now to make a ...
This is just a short clip to update you on what we have, or more particularly, haven't been doing on Rowena. We also take you to Medway yacht club and catch ...
As the title suggests, in this film we talk about the cameras that we use to make our films, the new external micraphone, a Pro SGC-598 Video Shotgun Mic... ...
We had a great first year with Rowena and this film is just a summary of some of the great times that we had. From buying her at the end of 2014, stripping her ...
The title says it all. Pretty uneventful really but it has to be done.
So we are at the end of our sailing season... or to be more exact we were at the end about a month ago but it has been 30+mph winds wince then so Rowena has ...
As you will know if your watched our last film we have tried to reach this U-boat once before. That time we had arrived to early and there wasn't enough water, ...
Its a little known fact that laying aground in the shallows of the river Medway is a world war 1 German u-boat. It wasn't sunk here but rather captured at ...
So this was the end of the trip. We get a break in the weather and head back south, back through the River Roach and the Havengore bridge to the Medway.
With the weather turning we find ourselves stuck in Burnham so we amuse ourselves playing games
With the weather set to make a change for the worse we start making a move back southwards. First step, a pleasant sail back to Burnham once again making use ...
All the weather forecasts told us that the weather was going to turn so we wanted to get back to Burnham asap, as that was the closest port to home north of ...
A great family day enjoying the facilities at Tollesbury marina.
Tollesbury is a pretty special little place buried deep into the East coast salt marshes. Its a bit of an adventure to find but well worth it once your there. ...
Its a lovely day and with the tide just starting to come in we head back down river and work our way through the mud and the creaks to Tollesbury marina. ...
We leave Bradwell marina and have a great sail up the Blackwater to Osea Island, where we beach Rowena and have a lovely few ours relaxing on dry land.
Today its an early start for the journey from Burnham Marina on the river Crouch, northwards to the Blackwater and Bradwell Marina. Most people when they ...