Sleigh-ride sailing into 2022!

In February, I stepped into the French shorthanded racing Figaro circuit for the first time. One small step across the water…one giant leap for me in my sailing career. For over a year now I have been staring down a long winding road, searching for a way to achieve my dream of a career in offshore racing. I have explored many …

I’m joining the boatfolk community!

I’m joining the boatfolk community! Today I am delighted to announce that I have joined forces with boatfolk, one of the leading boating businesses in the UK. As some of you might know, I stopped at a few of the boatfolk marinas on my trip and every time I was astounded by the quality of the marinas …

1st October 2020 Finish! Youngest person to sail single-handed around Britain!

Yesterday I came into Hamble Point Marina exactly 11 weeks after setting off to attempt to become the youngest person to sail solo round Britain, at 15. Here is my trip in numbers: 34 knots strongest wind (and yes, the Giga Turbines survived it!) 343 hours sailing 1,740 miles 39 days at sea 14 nights …

Facebook post: 21st September (Round Land’s End!)

Land’s End This evening I came into Newlyn Harbour 13.5 hours after leaving Padstow. It turned out to be a pretty difficult passage because we had a pretty lousy sea state down the North Cornish coast and then some of the biggest overfalls yet on the North side of Land’s end. It wasn’t all bad …