12th Nov – 8th Dec: The Cabin Heater evolves!
Most of November was either too rainy or too windy (or both) for me to be tempted to take Seatern sailing. However I spent most...
Author: Peter Taylor
9th Dec: Storm coming…
There’s some rough weather on the charts for the night of Thursday into Friday and with a possible gale tonight I’ve taken the boom (with...
13th Dec: “Final” Cabin Heater
I now have the “final” version of the cabin heater that I’m very happy with. I’ve replaced the cheap “outdoors only” butane stove which I...
13 Dec: Stern Nav Light
I installed a switch in the cockpit to allow the Stern Navigation Light to be switched off when using the side nav lights in combination...
19th Dec: Seatern is one year old!
Seatern was delivered to Priory Road Hard by Matt one year ago today! During the year she has sailed or motored a total of 733...
27th Dec: A northerly gale!
I’d originally planned to go sailing on Christmas Day but the tide was a bit late in the day and bad weather was forecast for...
2014 – Wind Plots
These plots show the winds (normally as recorded at Bramble Bank) during selected sailing trips.
2015 – Second Year Summary
I’d hoped to go further in 2015 but in the event, Seatern covered about 437 nautical miles, over 300nm less than in 2014. Unless you...