Jonty Pearce: Large man in a small space…..again

Jonty Pearce wrestles with confined spaces on board as he gets down to a bit of maintenance

Downsizing: an age-old conundrum

Bigger isn’t always better. As ageing joints make some jobs harder, Julian Mounter rediscovers the fun and freedom of a smaller boat

Jonty Pearce experiences crossing the Drake Passage and reflects on the bravery of those who went before him

Jonty Pearce leaves the relative balmy conditions of the UK to venture south and follow in the footsteps of legendary explorer, Ernest Shackleton

Jonty Pearce discovers that even bad weather doesn't have to hamper a charter holiday in Scotland

Strong winds make it a far from easy sail back to Milford Haven for Jonty and Carol Pearce

When diesel bug raises its ugly head, Jonty Pearce learns some valuable lessons

Jonty Peace reflects on the perils of wild weather as he rides out the tail end of Opheila

Jonty Pearce cat-proofs his boat ahead of voyages with the beloved family pet

Jonty Peace points his bow towards the Isles of Scilly and rediscovers the joys of cruising the south west coast