Carina’s Lazyjacks
Chris W writes… Lazyjacks Since the tear in the sailbag has been repaired we have taken the opportunity to install […]
Carina of Solent
Bosun’s bits: update from Carina
Authors Chris W and Steve B, on behalf of the Bosun team Many thanks to Dave B who created the […]
Vanishing angle of stability
Peter Crouch writes… If you read the newspaper articles or the Marine Accident Investigation Board (MAIB) interim report of the […]
Lazy jacks and mainsail trim
Bob Baylis writes… Following the damage to the mainsail bag on Carina the Bosun team discussed the probable cause and […]
Cherbourg and back
Stephen S writes… The time had come to do my long awaited offshore checkout. Hoping for fairly simple E/W wind […]
Bosun’s bits: updates from Elfida and Carina
The latest maintenance reports and feedback from skippers have flagged a few key items that need sharing. These notes are […]
Understanding Carina’s lifting keel system
Carina of Solent is equipped with a lifting keel, a feature that enhances her performance and versatility. However, the details […]
Bosun’s Bits: Technical tips for keeping our boats shipshape
Chris W & Steve B, on behalf of the Bosun team, write… When I sat down to write this, I […]
Alternative Christmas dinner – a festive fleet outing
Once again, Chris Williams organised a Christmas-themed fleet event that was open to anyone sporting a Christmas sweater and bringing […]