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S2E01 Rowena update March 2016. We tell you what we’ve been doing with our Red Fox Trailer Sailer

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 up with Granddad and his Victoria 34

Apr 01, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:38

Blaze dinghy sailing. Today it’s the Wilsonians winter warmup series 2016 races 7 and 8

While its still cold Ian goes dinghy sailing on his own, mad!

Mar 25, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:05

A review of Ian’s first year back sailing in the Blaze dinghy fleet

So after his first year back in the Blaze fleet after a few years away, Ian gives his thoughts on his sailing in 2015

Feb 19, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:39

A video walk through of Ians latest Blaze, 715. A mk2 with a Hyde sail

Following on from his last walk through of Blaze 807, a mk3a Ian thought he would do the same thing with the boat that he replaced it with. Its pretty much like every other mk2 Blaze but with a few subtle differences to suit his weight and style of sailin...

Feb 19, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:23

A review of our cameras. Fuji Finepix xp60. Aee Magicam SD22. Panasonic HC-V720.

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... and a little about the software that we process it all with, Adobe Premiere

Jan 22, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:11:09

2015 review of the things we did and learnt after the first year in our Red Fox trailer sailer 2015

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 out and then refitting her with all new electronics and sails . Learning to live with her and s...

Jan 15, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:22:57

Wilsonians Chilli Willies New years day dinghy race 2016. Ian was out in his Blaze

First dinghy race of the year and Ian got to go sailing in his Blaze dinghy.

Jan 08, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:10

EP38 funNstuff Recovering our Red Fox trailer sailer 2015

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 just been sitting on her mooring waiting for a break in the weather. So now that it has we have b...

Dec 25, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:16

EP37 funNstuff Submarine hunting pt2. We find a WW1 U-boat in our trailer sailer, on the Medway

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, or time, for us to get over to it. This time we arguably get there a little to late to see it a...

Dec 11, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:26

funNstuff Wilsonians Junior week 2015 Children, cadets learning to sail RYA

You couldn't have picked a worst week to go sailing! It was the middle of August but you needed both fleeces and coats if you wanted to keep warm and dry and it was blowing a F4-5 gusting 6 much of the time. Even the most die hard sailor would rather hav...

Nov 27, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:09

EP26 funNstuff Summer cruise 2015 pt7. A pleasant sail down the Crouch via Brandy Hole

The weather started to brighten up so we left Fambridge and headed back down river to Burnham Marina, via Brandy hole (just to take a look at whats there). We motored up to Brandy hole and then hoisted sail and had a really nice cruise back down river. W...

Sep 16, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:33

EP25 funNstuff Summer cruise 2015 pt6. Fun and games at Fambridge

No sailing today but some family time.

Sep 12, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:05

EP24 funNstuff Summer cruise 2015 pt5. The trip up the Crouch to Fambridge Marina

We leave Burnham Marina and motor up the Crouch with the last of the incoming tide to Fambridge Marina.

Sep 09, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:53

EP23 funNstuff Summer cruise 2015 pt4. We almost go to Fambridge and almost catch a crab… but dont

So the plan was to head off to Fambridge today, just a bit further up the Crouch, before the weather turned but it didn't happen. In brief the outboard kept cutting out so we turned back. All it turned out to be was the small lever that selects between th...

Sep 05, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:55

EP22 funNstuff Summer cruise 2015 pt3 We spend the day on dry land for Izzy and Winnies sake

Well not always on dry land, Izzy gets to play in her dinghy and we spend some time on the beech... well as close as Burnham gets to a beach. But its family fun all the same.

Sep 02, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:04:36

EP21 funNstuff Summer cruise 2015 pt2. A sail under the Havengore in our Red Fox trailer sailer

So day 2 or our summer cruise and we sail up to the Crouch and visit Burnham yacht harbour. Only this time, making use of our shallow draft, the journey plan is to head inland, and cut through via the Havengore bridge and into the Roach... to get to the Cr...

Aug 29, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:29

EP20 funNstuff Summer cruise 2015 pt1 the begining

So this year we are once again going to have a couple of weeks off work during the summer months to have a family cruise up the east coast of England. Only this time we are doing it in our 20ft Red Fox trailer sailer yacht. This first film is really just ...

Aug 26, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:03:45

VIDEO WALK THROUGH OF A 20FT RED FOX TRAILER SAILER

For those that don't know the design this is a short film showing you around our Red Fox. We don't pretend to be experts on the class and although we have never yet met another one we do believe that ours is fairly standard.

Aug 22, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:36

A video walk through / review of Ians Blaze dinghy. 807 a White Formular built Cirrus Mk3a

If you dont own or if you're not at least interested in the Blaze dinghy this will be very dull. If you do or are however then this is a walk through of Ians boat. How its rigged and set up and why he likes it so much Finally its actually being offered ...

Aug 19, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:23:12

funNstuff. Ian talks about his Blaze sailing at the Medway Regatta 2015

At the risk of making himself look and sound silly here is another onboard film, with commentary from Ian on how he sailed the first race of this years Medway regatta. I guess its only really of interest to Blaze sailors or people that sail on the Medway,...

Jul 25, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:11:55

funNstuff Wilsonians Dinghy Sailing Regatta 2015. Ian was out in his Blaze

Things couldn't have gone much better really. The weather was great The wind was great The club did a fantastic job of organising the event, probably the best run and smoothest regatta weekend yet. And to cap it all off Ian won! In fact the only thing ...

Jul 22, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:44

Blaze Nationals 2015

Held over a three day weekend (Friday, Saturday and Sunday) the Blaze nationals were being held at Hayling Island this year, on the south coast of England. Ian and Stuart went down on Thursday to pitch the tent and caravan and to organise their boats read...

Jul 17, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:11:48

INSTALLING LAZY JACKS in our Red Fox trailer sailer yacht

Pretty much as the title suggests. A short film showing how we made our own Lazy Jacks and fitted them to Rowena, our Red Fox.

Jul 04, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:11:47

funNstuff Wilsonians Rescue Boat Duty, we get to play in a rib!

Wilsonians is a sailing club that is run by its members, for its members. As such we all give up a couple of Sundays each year to help run things. Some people look after the club itself, others look after the sailors, primarily by feeding them! Then of c...

Jul 01, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:03

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