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Weymouth

Along with friends Mike and Glen, I went on another mile builder weekend on a different boat this last weekend.The original plan was for a cross channel trip, likely back to Cherbourg, but the weather had other plans for us.Instead of a 10.00pm Friday …

Oops

Hmm, I’m not sure what happened but I seem to have destroyed my original blog template, so everything looks a bit bland now.I had been meaning to do some tidying up on this blog, looks like I will have to do it now.Well, when I have the time to do it t…

Weymouth

 Along with friends Mike and Glen, I went on another mile builder weekend on a different boat this last weekend.The original plan was for a cross channel trip, likely back to Cherbourg, but the weather had other plans for us.Instead of a 10.00pm F…

Kites

Arriving at the entrance to Portsmouth harbour recently, we were greeted with this amazing sight.All the kites looked so calm and serene hanging in the air like that.I’m guessing it was not so calm and serene if you were there, flying one of those beau…

Kites

Arriving at the entrance to Portsmouth harbour recently, we were greeted with this amazing sight.All the kites looked so calm and serene hanging in the air like that.I’m guessing it was not so calm and serene if you were there, flying one of those beau…

Rafting up

While on a mooring buoy in Portsmouth Harbour recently, we saw these guys come past.Looked like great fun!I can only presume they were escapees from the annual Fareham Raft Race.I have no idea how far they got, but did see their ‘craft’ being towed bac…

Rafting up

While on a mooring buoy in Portsmouth Harbour recently, we saw these guys come past.Looked like great fun!I can only presume they were escapees from the annual Fareham Raft Race.I have no idea how far they got, but did see their ‘craft’ being towed bac…

Sunset

The weather we have been having recently has been superb. A proper summer here in the UK at last.Nothing like a bit of sunshine in our lives to cheer everyone up.Here you see yet another glorious sunset, taken while everyone on board waited somewhat pa…

Sunset

The weather we have been having recently has been superb. A proper summer here in the UK at last.Nothing like a bit of sunshine in our lives to cheer everyone up.Here you see yet another glorious sunset, taken while everyone on board waited somewhat pa…

How time flies.

 I’ve been away doing a preparation week, and the RYA Yachtmaster Coastal sail exam this last week.It seems like just a few days, but so much has happened.I really did mean to post more during the week, but the preparation week was pretty intense,…