Lovesail Member Blogs

lovesail member blogs

Quite of few of the Lovesail members are prolific writers, here are a few of the blog posts that have been added recently:

Catalina Aftermath….and women who fix sh*t by sailingsideways

Great trip to Two Harbors on Catalina Island. Now, whenever you use your ( or I use mine) boat and take it out for a day or two there is always a fix-it list upon return. So mine is:

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Crewing Events in June 2019

crewing events in june 2019

Crewing Events in June 2019

Here are a few of the crewing events in June 2019 that the Lovesail members have posted recently.  For more details of these crewing events in June 2019 or other events just log into your account and click on the crewing section

Sailing to Portugal 8 weeks coast hopping

Aureil is looking for one competent crew member to help on a one way trip to Portugal.

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Galley Recipe – Red Flannel Hash

Galley Recipe – Red Flannel Hash

This galley recipe – Red Flannel Hash originates from New England and the name refers to the red and white plaid cloth that is popular in that part of the world.  It was traditionally a breakfast using up the leftovers from the previous evening’s meal and has many variations. The main ingredients are corned beef, potatoes and beetroot, yes beetroot.  An unusual addition I hear you cry, but it works surprising well.  The potatoes and corned beef will be a cheap staple on any provisioning list and because this is a left-overs recipe then you could add anything that needs using up in the galley.  With the added bonus of being quick to make this is one of those one-pot recipes that will be used again and again.

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Crewing Events for May 2019

crewing events for may 2019

Here a just a few of the crewing events for May 2019 that have been posted on the Lovesail crewing section.  To find out more details of these and other events then log into your account and click on the Crewing and Sailing Events section.  If you are not a member of Lovesail then do come and have a look at our friendly sailing community.

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When Free Wifi Becomes Expensive

free wifi

When Free Wifi Becomes Expensive

There was a time when it was difficult to find free wifi and we struggled to get online whilst out and about.  I remember having to constantly seek out McDonalds whilst touring the US in an RV just so that I could download maps.  Now you can’t go 10 yards without your phone searching for the next available public network.   But how safe is public/free wifi?

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Crewing Events Spring 2019

crewing events spring 2019

crewing events spring 2019

Crewing Events Spring 2019 – From Lovesail Members

Here are a few of the crewing events Spring 2019 that have been posted on Lovesail. To view these and more log into your account and go to the Crewing and Sailing Events section. If you are not a member you can still view these events by visiting our home page and clicking on the link at the top of the page.

 

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