ProMo Marine

 Opening Up the Forward cabin.

Thanks to the help of Vortec Marine we completed an improvement to the usable space in the forward bow cabin, removing one of the four toilets on the boat and adding a shower seat that is an added dry seating area for those using this cabi...

2017 and back to a new team on the J70's but with the same boat that I started this class with!

The new owner wanted to bring the team on so brought me in as main trimmer and tactician with the view of a multi season campaign.

Even though we had good steady improvem...

2016 saw the start of a new class on the solent scene, the HP30's following on from the success of the Fast40 class this is high performance sailing in 30 foot boats. I joined the new team on an old Melges 32 and even though she was an old design, when we got it right,...

Second outing with the Modern 8mR and this time in home waters at Cowes Week. A great week for more boat tuning and looking at some of the changes that we made to the systems on the boat to see if they worked and improved our performance.

Cowes Classic Week 2015

And yes we collected  four gongs!

It's so much more rewarding to work on a boat and then win too!

 This summer I had the privilege to be asked to crew on one of the newest 8 metre in the world at the time, in fact we were still putting the finishing touches to her on the dock in La Trinite, France.

Even though we were still very much learnin...

Manage the refit of "Never Mind"

Work undertaken by us includes - 

Refurbishment of the teak deck - Stripping the mast for painting  - Reassembling mast with some new stainless steel fittings - Overseeing painting of  mast and topsides - Sanding and faring the bottom -...

 Winter 2008-9 

Enlarge the aft bunk and add extra storage on the Management boat "Matterhorn" Mystic 60' and refurb the bottom of the boat by stripping, faring and gel shielding.

photo;

Taken from a helicopter by Rick Tomlinson.

we were on are way back from Wolf Rock when this was shoot.

shortly after this Rick radioed in to let us know that there was thick fog ahead!!

- Skipper Najad 30' rib "Truant" as photo chase boat for Rolex Fastnet Race, fol...