ZIG ZAG Westerly
ZIG ZAG is based in Carlingford Lough, Ireland. This 26' Westerly Centaur is a 1977 B plan layout. The blog is administered by a Marine Biology Honours graduate from Liverpool University. Originally from the ex-fishing port of Fleetwood, Lancashire, he has lived in Warrenpoint, Ireland since 1993. Zig Zag sails the east coast of Ireland, and gradually further afield....
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Friday, 7 December 2018
ZIG ZAG winter lift out 2018
ZIG ZAG safely lifted !
Zig Zag was safely lifted out from Warrenpoint recently, and taken to rest on my front lawn for the winter. What a view from my front window ! Winter maintenance can now begin ! Thanks to a great crane lift from Kenny Ward, 07977106216
Thanks to Paul 'Nugget', Danny 'Scouse' and Neil 'Lazy Bones' Ryan for the help on a wet and miserable day.
Kenny Ward the crane man |
Easy now... |
Danny Scouse supervising... |
Fingers crossed... |
C'mon girl...this way ! |
Safely landed at home.... |
Winter home.....wife not over the moon ! |
Power washed... |
Barnacle encrusted propeller |
Looking better already |
KEEP OFF ! |
Monday, 30 July 2018
CLASSIC and historic circumnavigation by Eric and Sue Hiscock
THE classic circumnavigation film. 90 minutes of superb viewing. Download FREE by clicking on the link below....
Beyond the West Horizon
Sunday, 15 July 2018
Atilla Vedo WHAT a HERO !!!
Atilla Vedo, 'Chronicles of Comino'
Atilla set out on 'COMINO', his 21' Hurley from Dun Laoghaire, Ireland, last year. He sailed down to Spain, Portugal, the Canaries, Cape Verde Islands, across the Atlantic, through the Panama Canal, past the Galapagos Islands and across the Pacific ocean !!! Here is his latest video, from the Marquesas Islands in the Pacific. Since this video he has now reached FIJI !!
Follow his exploits on YOUTUBE, watch his videos, and give him some money via Paypal !!
Tuesday, 5 June 2018
Friday, 25 May 2018
Wednesday, 23 May 2018
Belfast Maritime Festival 2018
Belfast Maritime Fesival 2018
This took place over the weekend of Saturday and Sunday, May the 19th and 20th, at the Queen's Quay, Titanic Quarter, Belfast. Great weather, big crowds, loads of annoying kids and massive queues to get on the Tall Ships. Hence, our photos are from the quayside...
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