Cruising Helmsman

Watch out, sailors about!

OVER the last few months I have been writing regarding the general public’s perception of sailing and how that perception may influence policy that may make it more difficult to enjoy our preferred recreation.

In an age where it appears everything has to be black or white, on or off, point A or point B, right or wrong;

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