Grey on Grey!
The UK yachting press have been aboard Wolfhound so watch out for Yachting World and Classic Boat magazines (Sep./Oct editions?) The...
2 firsts for us today.
Our first day on Wolfhound on our own and our first sail! We woke to fine weather on Monday morning (at last). We headed out of...
The Naming Ceremony
After a fraught few weeks and a mad rush to get her to the starting gate, Wolfhound certainly looked the part for her christening on...
The main mast and bowsprit went in today and now she looks like a schooner!!
English weather at its worst today but we managed to get the main mast onto the boat and the bowsprit in.
Engine Trials
Luckily for us, we had about the best weather we have seen in the 3 weeks for the engine trials. Ben, Martyn and Jeff, who built...
Fore Mast in place this morning. She is starting to look like a sailing yacht.
Lots of discussion and planning to avoid any problems with the stepping of the mast. Not straightforward as the length was right on the...
More photos of her being loaded onto the truck. All very scary to watch.
Seeing 41tons of boat swinging in the air was quite a daunting sight. The drivers and crane operators were excellent at their jobs and...
A wet bottom at last!!!!!
This day was the culmination of 8 and half years of work, stress and effort and neither of us can believe that our dream has become a...
One the road to the sea.
That was the most nail biting 3.5 hours of our lives. We left the yard at 5.15am on a grey morning and after a few stops to deal with...
She finally sees the light of day!
Its been a big day for all of us. Wolfhound came out into the world today. With great skill and lots of 'big boys toys' including 2 x...