Sally II

  Here's something I wrote for Classic Boat some years ago. It ended up with me rebuilding the mast in a cow shed, 9 miles up a Highland...

 It's been a while since I posted. I guess that gliding took over sailing, although I have been asked to write about the similarities be...

Sally's 82-year refit concluded this morning at 7.30, when she was slipped back into the waters of Loch Broom. She's had a survey, a...

No, not the toxins or the dust (wear a mask and goggles or scrape upwind) but the danger you might pose to other people if you are of a ma...

I hope I won't lose too many followers, all of whom I am grateful to for, er following. Boat building may have ceased but life, and sail...

While posting yesterday I had a look, for the first time in a while, at all the comments over the years. I did not realise how many there we...

With the workshop now resounding to the cries of turkeys, rather than the cacophony of nails and band saws, Viking Boats is now officially d...