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Reflections of a Topper Roady

October 12, 2020December 27, 2021 Posted in Miscellaneous bitsLeave a comment

Reflections on 4 years as roady for my daughter’s Topper sailing campaigns

ITCA RYA Sailing Topper

“Yachtmaster”

June 17, 2020December 27, 2021 Posted in Miscellaneous bitsLeave a comment

Can a Shrimper sailor get to be a “Yachtmaster”? There’s only one way to find out…

Hamble School of Yachting RYA Shrimper Solent Yachtmaster

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We Didn’t Mean to Buy a Boat
Returning to Scotland 2024
A Trip to the Chart Agents

Victoria 30 Boston Belle

We Didn’t Mean to Buy a Boat
Returning to Scotland 2024
A Trip to the Chart Agents

Sailing Around Britain

The 100 day plan
Preparing for Safety
Sorting Out the Comms
And then the plans changed
Leg 1 Caernarfon to Milford Haven and the Saga of Diesel
Leg 2 Milford Haven to Plymouth
Elin & Lou’s Round Britain & Ireland Race
Tales from the support crew.
Leg 3:Aftermath of the race and getting to Ramsgate
Leg 4a The East Coast: Ramsgate to Scarborough
Leg 4b: Scarborough to Eyemouth
Leg 5: Scotland
Reflections on our sails around Britain

Contessa 32 White Knight

In Search of a New Boat.
Shaking Down the New Boat
Its the Crinan Canal for me
Winter Refit and a Looming Pandemic
Aiming for Wales, a passage through Covid.
“No Good Deed Goes Unpunished”
Preparing to “Go Foreign” Part 1: Sorting out the Paperwork
Notes on Upgrading White Knight’s Navigation Systems
2021 The Season of Chaos

Shrimper 19 Daisy

Reflections on the Shrimper Years
Daisy’s First Time Round Anglesey
Daisy’s Cruise to the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Sailing with a Seagull

Other Boats

Kleppie & the Long Tail
Raid Lugger
Beyond the Hebrides Part 1: St Kilda
Beyond the Hebrides Part 2: Wind-bound on Uist and return to Skye
Of Saints and Spirits: A cruise around the Inner Hebrides

Miscellaneous Scribbles

Reflections of a Topper Roady
“Yachtmaster”
Sailing Knife
Probably the Smallest Sailing Club in the World.
A Trip to the Chart Agents

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