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I rigged some galleons today	2	09 Jul 2020 4:51 a.m. PST
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Blood & Plunder - Support for the "Tortuga" - the...	3	01 Jul 2020 12:55 p.m. PST
Pirates Diorama	2	24 Jun 2020 6:33 p.m. PST
Gimme Shelter...... a naval incident	3	21 Jun 2020 5:28 p.m. PST
Fort Kiing William, Georgia USA walkaround	5	18 Jun 2020 6:49 a.m. PST
Freebooter Miniatures - September Releases	6	11 Jun 2020 9:02 p.m. PST
Waddingtons at war	1	10 Jun 2020 10:16 p.m. PST
International Naval Wargames Day 2020	9	09 Jun 2020 10:26 p.m. PST
Alaana, Daughter of the Sea	8	06 Jun 2020 12:22 p.m. PST
Firelock Games - Solo Rules	1	04 Jun 2020 9:50 p.m. PST
Zvezda 1/350 scale ships with rigging	8	04 Jun 2020 11:52 a.m. PST
Just Chillin'	4	03 Jun 2020 8:28 a.m. PST
Hunting the Last Great Pirate	1	02 Jun 2020 4:04 p.m. PST
I started with a starfort and ended up with an island!	20	01 Jun 2020 8:08 a.m. PST
Review of Black Scorpion Pirate Girls and Nuria Del Fuego	9	22 May 2020 3:26 p.m. PST
Black Sails History: Pirate Battle Tactics	3	21 May 2020 12:33 p.m. PST
Playmobil ship conversion	7	19 May 2020 8:16 a.m. PST
Dusty Project Part VIII Another Spanish Galleon	8	17 May 2020 9:03 p.m. PST
The end of the Galleons!!!	6	12 May 2020 9:20 a.m. PST
Turbulent Waters: Sea Raiding in Early Modern ...	1	11 May 2020 10:13 p.m. PST
compatibility of Foundry and League of Augsburg figures	1	11 May 2020 1:45 a.m. PST
Gasparilla Celebration?	5	10 May 2020 5:17 a.m. PST
Dusty Projects XI, Yet Another Galleon!!	4	08 May 2020 12:55 p.m. PST
Dusty Project; Part X, Another Galleon	13	08 May 2020 12:49 p.m. PST
Oak and Iron by Firelock Games	3	07 May 2020 6:04 p.m. PST
Kit Review and Build, Zvezda 1/350 Pirate Ship	10	07 May 2020 2:56 p.m. PST
Diversion: Triploli (Barbary) gaming	26	02 May 2020 2:03 p.m. PST
Kit review and build Zvezda 1/350 Revenge	8	01 May 2020 7:29 a.m. PST
Kit Build and Review; Zvezda 1/350 Golden Hind	20	30 Apr 2020 5:48 a.m. PST
Kit build and review; Zvezda 1/350 San Martin	10	28 Apr 2020 8:26 p.m. PST
I'm preparing for the spring pirate games ...	1	27 Apr 2020 3:44 p.m. PST
Zvezda 1/350 Santa Maria	4	25 Apr 2020 10:54 a.m. PST
28mm Ships and Bits: Weapons & Warriors Pirate Battle Game	5	23 Apr 2020 3:54 p.m. PST
3 Pirate Age masts	1	20 Apr 2020 9:26 p.m. PST
ModelJShip Oak & Iron ships.	9	20 Apr 2020 1:34 a.m. PST
Black Sailors Orc Captain	1	18 Apr 2020 10:44 p.m. PST
Dogs Ahoy Pirate Campaign	3	14 Apr 2020 8:33 p.m. PST
Anyone familiar with Pontoonier Miniatures Barbary Pirates?	2	13 Apr 2020 9:46 p.m. PST
Lego Just Resurrected One of Its Best Pirate Sets of...	3	10 Apr 2020 11:59 p.m. PST
Why Do We Celebrate Talk Like a Pirate Day and Other	8	08 Apr 2020 6:34 a.m. PST
Blood&Plunder - Building a protected position for cannons	4	01 Apr 2020 12:39 p.m. PST
Pirate Ladies	3	24 Mar 2020 1:08 p.m. PST
Defending the Harbor	4	23 Mar 2020 12:54 p.m. PST
Absurd Pirate Myths Everyone Belives (Thanks to movies)	5	20 Mar 2020 12:10 p.m. PST
Le retour du scorbut au XXIe siècle	1	18 Mar 2020 8:57 p.m. PST
The Last Days of Blackbeard	7	18 Mar 2020 8:57 p.m. PST
An excellent review of Oak & Iron	6	09 Mar 2020 7:46 p.m. PST
54mm Pirate Skirmish from Treasure Island	7	02 Mar 2020 3:36 p.m. PST
And the Prize goes to .....	1	22 Feb 2020 10:15 p.m. PST
Smugglers, Pirates, and Patriots Free Trade in the Age	1	22 Feb 2020 1:12 p.m. PST
Alaana Daughter of the Sea	4	18 Feb 2020 11:55 a.m. PST
The Galleon – In Progress	3	15 Feb 2020 12:00 p.m. PST
The Freeboter new releases	3	14 Feb 2020 10:10 p.m. PST
Oak and Iron Naval game	2	03 Feb 2020 7:11 p.m. PST
Request - Blood and Plunder Aesthetic Input	9	01 Feb 2020 11:15 a.m. PST
Famous Pirate Strongholds	4	31 Jan 2020 12:03 p.m. PST
Historic Saint Augustine walkthrough	1	25 Jan 2020 4:51 a.m. PST
How's Blood and Plunder sail?	10	23 Jan 2020 2:27 a.m. PST
Smuggling in olde England - the new skirmish wargame?	24	03 Jan 2020 5:07 a.m. PST
Blood & Plunder AAR - British vs Spanish and Dutch	7	29 Dec 2019 8:53 p.m. PST
San Marcos de Apalache walkaround	5	24 Dec 2019 7:05 a.m. PST
New 32mm Fort by Firelock Games	9	20 Dec 2019 10:09 p.m. PST
Nosy Boraha: The Pirate's Paradise (And Cemetery)	1	14 Dec 2019 12:47 p.m. PST
Spanish Costa Guarda Vessels?	4	09 Dec 2019 7:23 p.m. PST
The naval battle at Cape Canape	3	07 Dec 2019 4:37 p.m. PST
Dutch force for Blood and Plunder really afloat	13	30 Nov 2019 4:08 p.m. PST
Blood and Plunder Native Warrior Painted Showcase	4	30 Nov 2019 4:04 p.m. PST
Adding rigging to a 1/700 Black Seas Brig	11	30 Nov 2019 3:54 p.m. PST
The Iconic “Spanish” Fort: Only a Spanish Galleon	3	30 Nov 2019 12:10 p.m. PST
The Authentic Image of the Boucanier	1	29 Nov 2019 4:10 p.m. PST
Piratenfest	3	22 Nov 2019 10:19 p.m. PST
Revell Jolly Roger Pirate Ship	7	16 Nov 2019 8:41 p.m. PST
Blood & Plunder games at MillenniumCon Texas	2	13 Nov 2019 10:26 a.m. PST
Another Brick in the (Wooden) Wall	5	08 Nov 2019 12:54 p.m. PST
Printable Pirate Buildings	6	08 Nov 2019 12:53 p.m. PST
1/350 Zvezda 'Black Swan'	3	12 Oct 2019 3:23 a.m. PST
Captain Morgan 28mm Showcase	2	29 Sep 2019 11:38 p.m. PST
Some 28mm Pirates, and other assorted eye candy	4	26 Sep 2019 8:26 a.m. PST
Researching Tew's sloop Amity	8	23 Sep 2019 12:49 p.m. PST
Splice the mainbrace, lads!	8	20 Sep 2019 7:27 a.m. PST
Britannia 28mm ships	2	15 Sep 2019 11:27 a.m. PST
Freebooter's Fate	2	12 Sep 2019 1:17 p.m. PST
Book reviews on the blog.	1	03 Sep 2019 11:38 a.m. PST
Things The U.S. Government Says You Should Never Do...	9	02 Sep 2019 5:46 p.m. PST
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Arquebusiere	1	27 Aug 2019 12:11 p.m. PST
Legends of the High Seas Resources	1	24 Aug 2019 12:54 p.m. PST
Blood & Plunder rules	1	22 Aug 2019 3:30 p.m. PST
Mr de Tréville	1	21 Aug 2019 9:00 p.m. PST
Sloop	8	20 Aug 2019 12:04 p.m. PST
A fight against a Spanish Treasure Galleon	2	18 Aug 2019 4:12 p.m. PST
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Wesfalia Miniatures - New Previews	5	14 Aug 2019 11:37 a.m. PST
Pirate day at Entoyment	5	10 Aug 2019 1:47 p.m. PST
Six Days to INaWarD 2019	2	01 Aug 2019 9:24 p.m. PST
Kickstarter - Pirates of the Dread Sea - Launching tonight!	12	01 Aug 2019 11:29 a.m. PST
Dead Earth Games - Pirates of the Dread Sea Kickstarter	3	27 Jul 2019 11:46 a.m. PST
Pirate Island	1	20 Jul 2019 9:04 p.m. PST
Pirates at the treasure hunt	1	20 Jul 2019 1:06 p.m. PST