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It is great to be back sailing. Later start than usual but the sun is out and there has been wind too! Perfect. Well the wind has been from 0 to 37 knots! Seen quite some clouds. Sun and hail all on one day.
Had great company. Lots of fun and good times enjoying the wonderful sailing that the Solent allows.
By complete coincidence I was discussing stability with ‘competent crew’ at 21.30 on Saturday evening in Haslar just as Hoegh Osaka landed on Bramble Bank. We were going to do a night sail but after a stormy day we decided to have a quiet night in a marina. Otherwise would we have been there and…
Round The Island Race is the biggest yacht race in the world and it is simply an incredible experience. Racing with 1600 plus yachts is quite breath taking. It is a race for all types – the ‘formula 1’ racers, the local racers, corporate, friend and family events. It can take anywhere from 4 to…
Just in case you wanted a change from sailing – here is a luxurious way to enjoy the Solent. This motor cruiser is available for half or a full day and you can enjoy some beauty treatments on board too! Of course sailing is the best way to engage with life on the Solent and…
This has been an exceptionally busy sailing season with regattas, family and friends sailing, teaching, stags and corporate sailing. The weather plays its part but it has not stopped the sailing (until this week!). Whilst things may be slowing down, I have lots planned still – Hamble Winter Series, mile building trips and more courses. Then…
Amazing day and views when we were heading towards the North Channel on an October Sunday having sailed back from Weymouth. Yes – we really have had a nice sunny day – see the blue skies!
Weather changes rapidly. On our recent Day Skipper Course we started with rain, rainbow, beautiful sunset on first evening as we sailed to Beaulieu. Look at the wonderful Monday morning we had coming out of Beaulieu. So calm and magical. If considering doing a sailing course please contact me. There are places on a course…