23rd June: Thundercats and a small Classic
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...
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,...
2018 / Sailing Log (2018) / July: "RNLI and Swallow Raid"
by Peter Taylor · Published 06/07/2018 · Last modified 07/09/2018
A full days sail to and past Yarmouth to the entrance to Colwell Bay before returning to Southampton.
2018 / Photo Album / July: "RNLI and Swallow Raid"
by Peter Taylor · Published 06/07/2018 · Last modified 07/09/2018
Photos from a full days sail to and past Yarmouth to the entrance to Colwell Bay before returning to Southampton.
Photo Album / Images of the 2018 Raid
by Peter Taylor · Published 16/07/2018 · Last modified 20/07/2018
Photos from the morning and afternoon of the second day of the 2018 Swallow Yachts Raid during which the fleet sailed to Malpas and back to lunch at Channals Creek. Afterwards the return to Mylor was via St Just.
Monday 9th July: Cream tea at the Pandora Inn A late “lunch” of sandwiches and/or cream tea at the Pandora Inn. Scones fresh from the...
On Tuesday we had a packed lunch which was consumed either on the beach or anchored off at Channals Creek. Since the trip to Malpas...
Despite fears that the wind would be too light, most of the fleet arrived at Helford Passage and rafted up on visitor moorings. The ribs...
Photo Album / Images of the 2018 Raid
by Peter Taylor · Published 16/07/2018 · Last modified 20/07/2018
Photos from the morning of the third day of the 2018 Swallow Yachts Raid during which the fleet motor sailed or sailed to Helford Passage.