The Adventures of Captain Ray Penson
Sailing Yacht Truce
Last night I felt a pain in my right wrist, I was surprised to see it was swollen and blue. It was about twice its normal size and throbbing. There seems to be a bite wound in the centre of the purple patch – looks like a spider bite. Not surprising as I was cleaning out... Continue Reading →
I had a wonderful relaxed night’s sleep, woken this morning by the quacking of ducks around the boat. Yesterday was quite mild for a change but today has started with a bitterly cold wind, even the locals are complaining about the weather. This morning was clean up time. As I was taking out one of... Continue Reading →
Every time I removed the speed log for cleaning I had a terrible feeling of foreboding. The simple act of lifting out the speed log and replacing it with a temporary cap was always accompanied by thoughts of ‘what if something went wrong’? Would I be stuck with my hand over the hole keeping back... Continue Reading →
The Adventures of Captain Ray Penson 