Studland Bay to Weymouth 13th July We set off out of Studland Bay keeping Old Harry’s Rocks a mile to starboard, then continued past Swanage. We had both sails up now sailing for Anvil Point. We had to keep about…
Yarmouth to Studland Bay
Yarmouth to Studland Bay 12th July We decided to take the north channel out past Hurst Point as we have done before. Chris had worked out that the earliest we could pass Hurst Point would be at 13:30 when…
Newtown River to Yarmouth
Newtown River to Yarmouth 12th July 2017 Passage Time 1.5 hrs Distance 4 milies Wind av 20 knot Gusts. 28 knot Sea State Moderate We woke to another pleasant day, although after the heat of the last few days, it…
Gosport – Newtown River
Gosport – Newtown River 9th July 2017 Passage Time 2 hrs Distance 12 milies Wind av 5 knot Gusts. 9 knot Sea State Slight We did not have to leave early to go to the Newtown River as the…
Brighton – Gosport
Brighton – Gosport 6th July 2017 Passage Time 8 hrs Distance 43.25 Wind av 11 knot Gusts. 22.5 knot Sea State Moderate We were getting ready to leave Brighton when a Belgium yacht arrived attempting to come alongside the pontoon.…
Sovereign Harbour – Brighton
Sovereign – Brighton 5th July 2017 Passage Time 4.5 hrs Distance 24.25 Wind av 11 knot Gusts. 15.5 knot Sea State Slight When we visited Brighton last year, we could not get in at low water due to silting…
Ramsgate to Sovereign Harbour
Sunday 2nd & 3rd July Ramsgate to Sovereign Harbour Passage time 10 hrs Distance 49.25 Wind av 13 knot Gusts. 22.5 knot Sea State Moderate When we awoke, our plan was to go to Dover, hopefully, for one night. Chris…
Ipswich to Ramsgate
Friday, 30th June Ipswich to Ramsgate Passage time 8 hrs Distance 44.23 miles Wind av 1.5 knot Gusts. 3 knot Sea State smooth We readied ourselves for our first leg to Ramsgate. The boat was fully provisioned and fuelled and…