26th July: Photo Album
A two tide trip to Newtown Harbour photographing some of the buoys seen from Calshot Tower en route (38.5nm)
A two tide trip to Newtown Harbour photographing some of the buoys seen from Calshot Tower en route (38.5nm)
I was hoping to go to the Needles but with wind against tide at Hurst Narrows it was rough so I anchored at Hurst (47nm); here are the photos.
July-Aug: "Stop/start Summer" / 2016 / Sailing Log (2016)
by Peter Taylor · Published 29/07/2016 · Last modified 23/08/2017
I was hoping to go to the Needles but with wind against tide at Hurst Narrows it was rough so I anchored at Hurst (47nm)
I was hoping to go to the Needles but with wind against tide at Hurst Narrows it was rough so I anchored at Hurst (47nm)
July-Aug: "Stop/start Summer" / 2016 / Sailing Log (2016)
by Peter Taylor · Published 12/08/2016 · Last modified 24/08/2017
Another attempt to get to the Needles but only reached Hurst; meanwhile its Cowes Week! (43nm)
Another attempt to get to the Needles but only reached Hurst; meanwhile its Cowes Week! (43nm); these are the photos.
July-Aug: "Stop/start Summer" / 2016 / NCI
by Peter Taylor · Published 21/08/2016 · Last modified 12/09/2017
The Solent Breezes caravan park (seen in the photo from the Calshot Tower) is about 1nm away across Calshot Reach. The watch on Sunday 21st...
July-Aug: "Stop/start Summer" / 2016
by Peter Taylor · Published 23/08/2016 · Last modified 24/08/2017
Where did August go?! Last year in August Seatern was at Swallow Yachts having her bow repaired and new hull paintwork. This August she has...
Diary Entry / 2016 / Sept-Oct: "Autumn Already!" / NCI
by Peter Taylor · Published 03/09/2016 · Last modified 09/09/2017
Ian Davis had asked if I would like to help him represent Calshot NCI at the Hamble River Sea Safety Day. It turned out to...
2016 / Sept-Oct: "Autumn Already!" / NCI
by Peter Taylor · Published 04/09/2016 · Last modified 12/09/2017
This had been a fairly routine watch until we heard a call on the VHF to the Coast Guard from a vessel worried about the...