The Adventures of Rogue Trader

Cruising ketch & co from Ireland, completed epic trans-Atlantic voyage in 2017-18. Now under new own We wish fair winds and smooth seas to all who sail in her.

This page has followed the adventures of Rogue Trader, a Reliant 49 sailing yacht from Ireland, crewed by Nick Russell, Claire McCluskey and friends. What began as a pub conversation that got out of hand, quite a lot of foolishness and hard work culminated in an epic trans-Atlantic voyage to the Caribbean and back again, encountering all manner of sea states, wildlife, adventures and friends along  ...