Cruising Helmsman

A heavy heart

A year filled with tragedy seldom misses everyone. The sailing fraternity has not been immune.

In the last three months the world has lost two giants: one to this horrific virus besetting the globe; the other, it is sad to say, was probably a more humane passing for all concerned, but no less devastating.

For thirteen years, Patrick Childress and his wife Rebecca travelled the world aboard their yacht, The Brick House. Known world wide

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Cruising Helmsman

Cruising Helmsman1 min read
Hagar In The Red Sea
I’M in awe. Quiet pride, as she shoulders aside,The great swell in her ride through the dark night.The wind is strong and it’s rising.The masthead light sweeps an arc through the stars andthe message is clear,The wind is rising.The foredeck dips down
Cruising Helmsman1 min read
The First Edition Of Boating Rendezvous
Nine Beneteau motorboats and sailing yachts plus Lagoon 42 and Excess 12 sailing catamarans were exhibited. Flagstaff Marine: Swift Trawler 47, First Yacht 53, First 27, Oceanis 40.1, Oceanis 30.1, Excess 12. www.flagstaffmarine.com.au Chapman Marine
Cruising Helmsman2 min read
Race round Australia
HAVE you completed your sailing voyage around Australia before? John Rich, from Planet Multihull wants to create a timeline record about those who have achieved the lofty goal of sailing around Australia. John is interested in finding the sailors and

Related Books & Audiobooks