In the Baltic, the season is over at the end of August. But here there can be lovely sailing in the autumn if you can avoid gales and fog. We returned to Antipole on Friday 8th October and have just…
Eastward Bound for Home
There has been a national shortage of Calorgas in recent weeks. Apparently, the Covid-related surge in caravanning and motorhome holidays has led to high demand but no one is returning empty cylinders. That’s because, ipso facto, there are no full…
Exploring the Cornish rivers
On Sunday we sailed from New Grimsby Sound for the mainland. A helpful northerly wind was forecast but as we were clearing the islands it failed and became very variable. The tide set us well south of expectations and even…
A Scillies Idyll
Describing our time in The Scilly Isles and our island visits
Plymouth to The Scillies with Lucas
From the Yealm we had an easy short passage into the Mayflower Marina in Plymouth. Lucas kindly allowed us to do laundry and have showers, which was very welcome. He then showed us around the city and we had tea…