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Tacking through the Cadets in Chichester Harbour
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Tacking through the Cadets in Chichester Harbour

13 September 2014 Paul Blacknell Leave a comment

It was either up at 0400 (no thanks) or some time approaching midday as the harbour flooded before we could leave. We were itching to go and the harbour master reckoned it would Continue reading Tacking through the Cadets in Chichester Harbour →

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Bembridge definitely worth planning for
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Bembridge definitely worth planning for

13 September 2014 Paul Blacknell Leave a comment

Beaulieu for lunch was an option but realistically we’d arrive too early. The tides were in full flow up the Solent from 0800 and so we took our time over breakfast. We Continue reading Bembridge definitely worth planning for →

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A very rocky night in Yarmouth
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A very rocky night in Yarmouth

13 September 2014 Paul Blacknell Leave a comment

Having collected our yacht from Fairview Sailing much debate ensued as to where we should go this first evening. Top of the list was a night entry into the Beaulieu and stay over at Buckler’s Hard. We all were keen to avoid Continue reading A very rocky night in Yarmouth →

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Delivery trip to Dartmouth
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Delivery trip to Dartmouth

25 August 2014 Paul Blacknell 2 Comments

I’d been looking forward to this trip for months having signed up following an email from Sailing Logic tempting crew on the delivery trip. They have two boats competing Continue reading Delivery trip to Dartmouth →

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