Route Out Route Back Trip Log: Late getting away this year as I had toilet issues over winter resulting in a new fwd electric heads and a replacement pump assembly on the aft one, which I can’t get to seal, plus I didn’t dry out and scrub the hull...
Trip Log: My initial plan was to cross Poole – St PP then head West along French coast and South down the Raz. After much deliberation and several changes of mind, I decided to do the other half of the square and head West to Salcombe then South to L’Aber Wrac’h....
Sat 25 May Going down to the boat, there is a weather window on Sunday but the weather then looks pants till Thursday! So will set off on Thursday, as there is no point is paying to be weathered in for the best part of a week 😉 2013 Log Sun 26 May Crew...
All times are BST Trip Log Thu 26 Jul 17:00 arrived at boat Load up and find somewhere to store bike then finish off a couple of jobs – 18v converter for laptop power and put a lock on the cutlery draw, to stop it falling out when I get a bit of a lean on. Fri 27 Jul...
France ‘Circumnavigation’ May – Sept 1995 To France 18 May. Portland – Cherbourg HWD 02:00 BST 77 nmls 14 hrs Dropped mooring at 07:30 and headed for the SE exit of Portland Harbour. Wind N3-4. Twenty minutes into the...
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