Jim's Wargames Workbench

Welcome to my blog. I have upwards of 100 projects in various stages of incompletion or total abandonment, so you may well find something of interest if you rummage about a bit. I concentrate on solo air and naval wargaming but other 'skirmishy' things quite often pop up out of nowhere, only to disappear again after something else grabs my attention. I even finish the occasional project now and again!

Wednesday, 13 November 2024

Boarding in Broadside and Ram

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There are no rules for boarding actions in Broadside and Ram, which came up as a thing in the game last night, so I have roughed out a possi...
Tuesday, 12 November 2024

Broadside and Ram Club Game Photos

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A very enjoyable game of Broadside and Ram at the club tonight. It was a pretty close game until the last few turns, when the Royal Navy man...

2mm ECW Woodland Terrain

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  I'm starting to look at terrain for the 2mm ECW project and cane across these resin woodland sections from Battlescale Miniatures. The...
Monday, 11 November 2024

Royalist Cornish Regiments

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I've been working out the orbat of the Royalist army for the One Hour Wargame solo project today. The core of the army is the five regim...
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Sunday, 10 November 2024

Lest We Forget

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I have no idea what family relation I have with this nan but there is on, as all of my father's family come from a small area of Suffolk...
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2mm ECW Royalist Cornish Army

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I didn't fancy painting today so instead I based up the rest of the Royalist army for the One Hour Wargame solo project. These represent...
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Broadside and Ram Club Game

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I have a game of Broadside and Ram at the club next week. Luckily, I have a tried and tested scenario waiting in the wings for this, with ev...
Saturday, 9 November 2024

2mm ECW Bluecoat Regiment

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Here's the first test base of pike and shot infantry for the One Hour Wargame project. It took me a while to figure out the way to paint...
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Tinkering in 2mm English Civil War

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I was a bit bored yesterday so dug out the 2mm Irregular Miniatures ECW units that I based a few months ago as a test job for One Hour Warga...
Thursday, 7 November 2024

Lacquered Coffins

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I think I've found the holy grail of air wargaming rules for club games, in the shape of Lacquered Coffins, a set of simple air combat r...
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