Motor Boat & Yachting

DOUBLE DINGHIES

Personally I blame Andy, my neighbouring berth holder. Meet Andy and you’d think he’s P a nice guy, which is absolutely true except that he has a habit of leading me, and in particular my wallet, astray. The problem with Andy is that he knows far too much about boating than is good for me. He’s owned more boats than you can shake a stick at, and even renovates them for a living. So when he speaks, I listen…

DINGHY ENVY

A couple of years ago, I invested in my first dinghy, a 2.3m O2 Lite. We’d watched too many people struggling with

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