Sailing in rough weather and spinnakers too!!

Sailed to Channel Islands with a family in July.  A very pleasant afternoon on a mooring buoy in Sark. We spent a couple of evenings in Victoria marina, St Peter Port close to the sill.  It was interesting to watch the tide rise and fall over it – easy to know when we could leave….

Two days apart and how different the weather was.  That is what makes it such fun sailing in and near the Solent.  Both days were warm and both days were great fun.  One day you are in shorts and T shirts, the next in full wet weather gear and 25+ knots of wind.  It just…

An eventful day the week before last. Two completely unrelated events – having to climb the mast and later a ‘slight’ injury to my arm.  It started off as such a calm nice day on the Solent with a great group on board.  Little did we imagine how it would all turn out.