Yachts & Yachting magazine

Paul Heiney

‘Time matters on boats, whether it's tide times, lock opening times, or even pub closing time’

Do you happen to know the time? It's a common enough question, often shouted from the cockpit to whoever happens to be nearest the chart table, usually because nobody up top wants to push back their sleeves and risk getting their Rolex splashed. Or in my case, my Timex.

Time matters on boats, whether it's tide times, lock opening times, or even pub closing time, the passage

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