2018 Year Five Already!
We had some spring snow in 2018! Until mid-May Seatern was still at the jetty. However she was looking smarter with the wood work cleaned...
We had some spring snow in 2018! Until mid-May Seatern was still at the jetty. However she was looking smarter with the wood work cleaned...
My back garden is small – there’s just room for Seatern’s road trailer but I don’t keep it there because there would then be no...
Diary Entry / 2018 / May: "Time to start Sailing"
by Peter Taylor · Published 23/05/2018 · Last modified 23/06/2018
I’d arranged to take some friends to Tout Quarry on Portland Bill. The weather for the week was generally good but for the Wednesday (16th...
The flat roof over the living room extension has leaked during major rain storms for quite some time. Last autumn when I was I renewing...
Diary Entry / 2018 / June: "warm weather"
by Peter Taylor · Published 18/06/2018 · Last modified 23/06/2018
When I arrived at Calshot on Sunday morning in preparation for the 12 – 16 watch I saw that the Offshore Model Racing Association were...
Diary Entry / 2018 / June: "warm weather"
by Peter Taylor · Published 19/06/2018 · Last modified 23/06/2018
The weather during the week starting with the 28th May Spring Bank holiday was very warm, to the extent that there was a constant threat...
I booked in for the 12-16 watch at Calshot Tower Coastwatch station on Saturday, 23rd June, after reading the Notice to Mariners (No.21(T) 2018) about...
Diary Entry / 2018 / June: "warm weather"
by Peter Taylor · Published 28/06/2018 · Last modified 05/07/2018
We’ve got a period of hot weather and east to northeast winds which would be great for trips down the western Solent except the tides...
I was on the noon to 4pm watch at Calshot Tower on the 1st July. Before the watch I took some photos from the Castle,...
Diary Entry / 2018 / July: "RNLI and Swallow Raid"
by Peter Taylor · Published 18/07/2018 · Last modified 19/07/2018
[N.B. this is my “Diary Entry” Raid photos are Here!] For the third year I participated in the Swallow Yachts Raid (based at Mylor Yacht...