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Friday, July 25, 2008

‘Faith’s’ Cruise CD’

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I have written up the account of ‘Faith’s’ Cruise to the Scilly Isles from the River Crouch in Essex UK. Al Law joined me in his Paradox at...
Saturday, June 21, 2008

Signing Out

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This blog forms a page of the Smallsailboats web site which has now become an archive, but I’ll occasionally make an entry here, particularl...
Thursday, June 05, 2008

The Cruise - Part 21

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The Cruise – Part 21 Wednesday 4th June I spent the major part of the day driving to Plymouth with the road trailer to collect the boat from...
Tuesday, June 03, 2008

The Cruise - Part 20

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The Cruise – Part 20 Sunday 25th May (Continued) After lunch the weather remarkably improved, which meant Al and I could walk the paths of t...
Sunday, May 25, 2008

The Cruise - Part 19

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The Cruise – Part 19 Friday 23rd May Another sunny day with the wind from the east – ideal for coming to the Islands, but no good for return...
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Thursday, May 22, 2008

The Cruise - Part 18

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The Cruise – Part 18 Tuesday 20th May Al lent me detailed charts of the Islands. I had been relying on the diagrams in Reeds Nautical Alman...
Monday, May 19, 2008

The Cruise - Part 17

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The Cruise – Part 17 Sunday 18th May Having eaten breakfast we set off at 0830 under full sail for the island of Tresco. The drizzle wasn...
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Sunday, May 18, 2008

The Cruise - Part 16

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The Cruise – Part 16 Post script for Monday, 12th May. John and Josephine Perry, distinguished members of the Dinghy Cruising Association, v...
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Monday, May 12, 2008

The Cruise - Part 15

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The Cruise – Part 15 Saturday 10th May I had a really peaceful sleep last night with boat tucked in behind Plymouth Yacht Haven and I woke t...
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Friday, May 09, 2008

The Cruise - Part 14

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The Cruise – Part 14 Wednesday 7thMay I spent the morning at Plymouth doing shopping and catching up on my emails. The clothing store '...
Tuesday, May 06, 2008

The Cruise - Part 13

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The Cruise – Part 13 Saturday 3rd May Still at the Public Slipway in Balsam Creek, Salcombe - definitely a day for staying in port because i...
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Saturday, May 03, 2008

The Cruise - Part 12

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The Cruise – Part 12 Monday 28th April A swan flew in and landed by the boat on the dot at 0630. He swam near the boat, looked at me and gu...
Sunday, April 27, 2008

The Cruise - Part 11

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The Cruise – Part 11 Thursday 24th April Unexpectedly I was invited to spend last night with my brother and his wife at their home in Sydlin...
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Wednesday, April 23, 2008

The Cruise - Part 10

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'Sunday 19th April The inshore forecast for Wight was North East 4 or 5, increasing 6 at times, particularly around headlands. With tha...