Weird wind...

It being the long weekend here in the UK, I took the opportunity to capitalise on my sailing time with a quick trip out on the water bank holiday Monday.Weather turned out to be the best day of the weekend in the end - and they're now forecasting an indian summer here in the UK (but these are the same...

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West Pole Beacon

A triumphant days sailing today - first day in almost two weeks where it hasn't rained - in fact the sun came out again in parts. Biggest little'un and I grabbed the opportunity to go sailing on what has been forecast to be the best day of the holiday weekend here in the UK.. It was windy, though...

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Ghosts laid to rest...

With all non-sailing activity coming to an abrupt stop last weekend due to family commitments, I decided to take the morning off on Friday and catch the early morning tide...It wasn't what I wanted to do, ideally I wanted to take an entire day and take the opportunity to do a double tide, but the weather...

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Mooring practice...

Just back from two weeks holiday in the Pelepenissos (Greece), so apologies for the lack of posts - sometimes laying around in the sun and drinking Greek beer has to take priority over sailing!Brilliant sailing weather while on holiday by the way, a solid two weeks of 34'/36'C and force 3 or 4 - I lost...

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