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Navigating across the English Channel – Course to Steer
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Navigating across the English Channel – Course to Steer

29 September 2018 Paul Blacknell 2 Comments

This article is part 3 of a series on what’s involved when navigating across the English Channel and covers plotting a course to steer. Continue reading Navigating across the English Channel – Course to Steer →

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Navigating across the English Channel – Estimating Net Tide
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Navigating across the English Channel – Estimating Net Tide

29 September 2018 Paul Blacknell 2 Comments

This article is part 2 of a series on what’s involved when navigating across the English Channel and covers estimating the effect of tide during the crossing. Continue reading Navigating across the English Channel – Estimating Net Tide →

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Navigating across the English Channel – Tidal Gates
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Navigating across the English Channel – Tidal Gates

29 September 2018 Paul Blacknell Leave a comment

This article is part 1 of a series on what’s involved when navigating across the English Channel and outlines what needs to be considering in deciding on your departure time. Continue reading Navigating across the English Channel – Tidal Gates →

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Strong ebb tides at Honfleur
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Strong ebb tides at Honfleur

Video 26 May 2018 Paul Blacknell Leave a comment

Here’s a great example of a tidal gate that can make for a tedious end to sailing across the English Channel crossing if you don’t plan accordingly. Continue reading Strong ebb tides at Honfleur →

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