Captain JP's log

Cersei Lannister gave the simpering snake her warmest smile and the room grew colder. So what if all those common people had died? Why w...

Tommen Barartheon was alone in the Great Hall with the body of his grandfather, Lord Tywin Lannister. Alone, but not free. He had the ...

"A little more red? Ser? Your grace?" Arya Stark circulated the party, the perfect serving boy. It was a risk, she knew, someo...

There were two crows on the ridge over looking Kings Landing and the rotting carcass of a sheep. One crow dug at the sheep's eyeball, ...

Three boats, the RNLI, PLA and the Thames police, but a single thought: it's not a bad day to be on duty when its the Boat Races and ...

So here are a couple of photos of the Women's Boat Race, two of each boat. Alas Oxford were already so much ahead it was hard to get...

These are from the men's race which was close enough to get both boats in the same frame. Alas the women's wasn't but I'll...

This year the Boat Races became plural as both the women and men of Cambridge and Oxford competed their rowing eights along the tidal Tham...

I've been pretty busy recently so haven't had much time for blogging but was very impressed by this expedition yacht, just right f...

This is meant to be a classic travelogue from 1909 / 1910, telling of a tramp steamer's voyage from Swansea into the heart of the Braz...

Spotted in the Thames today. Alas it seems broken, but it does suggest someone has been paddling in a creak without a paddle.

Today there was a partial eclipse across the UK, and the weather didn't really help with cloud blanketing most of the country. Howev...

Hi Guys! So me and... Kevin... headed back to shore. The Thames estuary looked like I felt - a bit flat. After we did the ropes thing ...

Hi guys! Huh. So this Shades of Grey sailing trip wasn't quite going to plan. While eating a beef pasty (cheese is so fattening)...

Hi Guys, So this Shades of Grey boat trip wasn't quite going as hoped, but you know Sassi, hunt the silver lining!! We headed out...

Hi Guys! So I headed of to east London for my mysterious sail with a suspected BILLIONAIRE on Shades of Grey!!! When I got there ( Thu...

Hi Guys, So, like, I got this call from my agent. "Sassi, got a top gig for you , urgent : boats, yachts or some-it". Yesssss!...

Due to unforeseen circumstances , future episodes of Top Yacht are currently on hold. The directors would like to make it clear that Bu...

On Wednesday I managed to briefly escape work and headed east to the Cruising Association 's HQ in London's Limehouse Basin for a ...

Golly those Swallows and Amazons knew their stuff! Ok, ok, they are fictional, so I really mean Arthur Ransome , but even so, his books ...