Category: Kit

  • Planking wax

    Planking wax

    Made from balsa resin, beech tar, wax and linseed oil and used to impregnate and seal underwater leaks and cracks in planking by swelling with water. Very useful on board any wooden boat especially leaky… […]

  • Wykeham Martin Furling gear

    Wykeham Martin Furling gear

    In continuous production for over 100 years, this traditional furling gear has been successfully fitted to thousands of boats worldwide. Cast in bronze from the original patterns, the parts are machined, polished and assembled by… […]

  • Kuhn Rikon Duromatic 5l pressure cooker

    Kuhn Rikon Duromatic 5l pressure cooker

    We consider a pressure cooker an essential item on board nowadays. They’re easy to use, they retain flavour, they’re efficient and time friendly as well as – nowadays – totally safe. They enable you to… […]

  • Helle floating knife

    Helle floating knife

    A really good sailing knife can be a lifelong companion until it goes overboard and is lost forever. Here however we have a really well made knife that also floats. The Hellefisk has a stainless… […]

  • The Cobb Barbecue

    The Cobb Barbecue

    Invented as a cooking system in rural Africa this is a shoe-in for use on a boat as, firstly it’s a barbecue and oven that you can pick up and move and secondly you can… […]

  • Barton Classic Blocks

    Barton Classic Blocks

    New block on the block We first saw the new Barton Victory Heritage collection of ash-cheeked blocks when Barton’s Suzanne Blaustone visited our stand at Southampton Boat Show. At that point the blocks were still… […]

  • Ceramic Sea Areas

    Ceramic Sea Areas

    Sea areas for your wall We love this ceramic wall plaque of the Shipping Forecast sea areas from potter Katherine Greenwell of Atlantic Ceramics, in W Yorkshire. There are two sizes – 23cm and 29cm… […]

  • On board entertainment and more from chart plotters

    On board entertainment and more from chart plotters

    A chartplotter becomes a multifunctional display (MFD) with FLIR’s new LightHouse apps – which include Spotify for Music and Netflix for onboard entertainment. The Apps are an exciting new way to expand the power and… […]

  • Keeping warm with an oiled wool pullover from Arthur Beale

    Keeping warm with an oiled wool pullover from Arthur Beale

    We’ve been keeping warm through the cold spell recently by wearing wool – with this Beerenberg pullover made for London Chandlers Arthur Beale – on top. The jersey is named after the world’s most northern… […]