Get shipshape for the season
January and February have traditionally been months when boating is on the back burner and yachts and motorboats are either ashore or laid
Safely berthed for winter
By Nick Ward. It’s difficult to believe winter has descended upon us so quickly. Having enjoyed a most splendid summer and beautifully warm
Sunny days basking on the water
By Nick Ward. It seems like only yesterday that we were basking in the warmth of that hottest of summers way back in
Getting back to business
By Nick Ward We certainly live in the strangest of times, when considering the last few years. Having lived through Covid and now
Beware the dreaded diesel bug!
January and February have traditionally been months when boating goes on the back burner and yachts and motorboats are either ashore or laid
Time for a winter re-fit
With winter upon us, Nick Ward says this could be just the time to retreat into the ‘man shed’ for a spot of
Setting off for a summer sail
Nick Ward is a yacht broker with Waypoint Yacht Brokers who have offices in Yarmouth and The Folly (Whippingham) and deal in all
Off to a flying start!
By Nick Ward. It’s been a strange year one way and another - very strange indeed. Just as the boating season was about
Call of the waves
Late winter or early spring is almost the start of the sailing season, or at least the time to start planning and preparation.
A year full of surprises
Nick Hayward is about to complete a hectic but enjoyable term as High Sheriff of the Isle of Wight. Here he looks back
Nick Hayward: Three special projects for Island’s new High Sheriff
Nick Hayward describes himself as ‘just an ordinary person’ but the 12 months of his life that began in April will be anything