Teal Adventures

Logs, stories and background about Teal

Teal Technical

The story of modifications and maintenance

Scroll down to see more about Ariadne, True and our early sailing days

Ariadne was built for us in 1995. Until we sold her in 2016, we had sailed 36,000 miles in European waters

We sailed 36,000 miles in Ariadne. This is the story

The story of building Ariadne, and how and why we she was modified and adapted

Scroll down more to see details of True, the cutter we helped Iain acquire in NZ and some of our earlier sailing years

True, an Orchard 39, is sailed 11 months a year by Iain, Clare and family. We have sailed with them to Great Barrier Island and to Bay of Islands

True is based in Auckland New Zealand, and is regularly sailed in Hauraki Gulf and up towards Kawau and Bay of Islands

Some interesting aspects of a Pacific cruiser

scroll down to see some old material about Fay-A and our dinghies.

This section will eventually contain material scanned from old prints and Logs

A little bit of the story of our involvement with National 12s. Eventually material from 35mmslides and old albums will be included.

Material fromour eraly sailing days will be accumulated here