Sailing Magazine

By Richard Crockett Today’s news is somewhat off the wall as I have only chosen it because ‘Tiggy’, an Irish Terrier, competes on board when the owners are sailing. He’s, or maybe it’s a she, is a good looking mutt according to the pic! However it is also about Ruth …

Sadly with sailing still on the backburner, the monthly Sailor of the Month award is postponed until the sport gets back to normal. Thanks to Raymarine and MDM Marine services for their continued support and understanding during these difficult times. Stay Safe please.

By Richard Crockett Today’s news is somewhat off the wall as I have only chosen it because ‘Tiggy’, an Irish Terrier, competes on board when the owners are sailing. He’s, or maybe it’s a she, is a good looking mutt according to the pic! However it is also about Ruth …

Book Review: The Saga of the Sarie by Buster May From the outset let me say that this is an exceptionally well written book which is crammed full of interesting anecdotes, stories, feats of seamanship and much more. Interestingly the book was written in 1964, but as May could not …

by Richard Crockett It’s not often that the local South African boat building industry has something to crow about, especially if they are building racing monohulls, yet Cape Performance Sailing is on a super-fast downwind plane with its sails crammed full of orders. Having set up shop just 36 months …