'Cachalot': the story of a Kentish smack yacht

Our next trip to Suffolk was for the Classic Regatta and Tim had agreed to be crew for the weekend … Continue reading Suffolk Yacht Harbour Regatta, 2026

After a month away on our rail trip to Greece in March and a couple of days in London for … Continue reading Fitting out and OGA Deben Rally

The weather seemed to be set fair when we left the boat in early September, it looked like there would … Continue reading Laying up

Before the trip to Dunkirk this year, there was quite a bit of thought about replacing the rather elderly rubber … Continue reading Outboard, dinghies and paddling

Sadly, the new van can’t have a towbar fitted and having sold the Freelander we can’t take ‘Cachalette’ to events … Continue reading Sailing a Gaffling & a Norfolk Wherry