It’s a hobby, an obsession, a lifetime commitment ... it’s like standing in a cold shower in a raincoat ripping up dollar notes.– The narrator, on the lure of sailing
It’s Stagg’s reputation that where other boats might run for cover he’ll be crowding on more sail.– The narrator, on Stagg's bullish approach
She [Mum] knew that I was going to be a yachtsman — a successful yachtsman. I used to sit on the bloody potty reading the Rudder magazine. From that day on she knew it was all on.– Stagg, on his early love for sailing
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