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Regatta

ByKirsten Hunter

It helps to have wind for sailing but lack of it did not spoil the fun of the medical regatta this weekend.  Just meant Pimms at lunch time outside Newtown Creek having drifted down to the first mark.  Champagne later and dinners at the Royal London Yacht Club and Royal Yacht Squadron.  Great mix of…

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Solent Weather

ByKirsten Hunter

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…

Week in the Solent

ByKirsten Hunter

All in one week on the Solent.  Classic Power Boat Race to Torquay – niosy but exciting! Previously we saw a Russian tall ship arriving on Trinity House Pontoon in Cowes – quite odd to see fenders and engine but essential of course!  Before that the Cowes Brass band marching and before that the cricketers…