October 10th: Wimborne Minster
The last time I went to Wimborne with friend, Zoe Shelley, it was too late in the autumn and the chained library in the Minster...
Category: Annual Categories
October 24th: End of Season!
I took the sails off Seatern today. I was thinking of going out sailing for a last short (one tide) sail but decided against. Indeed...
October 25th-26th: a Royal Visit and Range Finding!
HRH The Princess Royal, Princess Anne, Patron of the National Coastwatch Institute visited NCI Calshot on 25th October. We were all on parade outside the...
21st November: Ocean Profile data
I attended a conference at the National Oceanography Centre in Southampton, entitled “From HMS Challenger to Argo and beyond” which was jointly sponsored by the...
Photos from Calshot Tower: Jan – June 2018
[Watchkeeping Summary January – June 2018] [Watchkeeping Summary January – June 2018]
Photos from Calshot Tower: July – Dec 2018
[Watchkeeping Summary July – December 2018] [Watchkeeping Summary July – December 2018]
30th November: Walk at Hurst Spit
I felt like getting down to the sea once more so drove down to Milford-on-Sea and walked along Hurst Spit. The previous few days had...
4th December: Ocean-Comms and Cormorants
A conference on Communicating Ocean Science “Ocean-Comms” was being held at the Football stadium and on the 4th December the accompanying exhibition was open to...
2019: What Happened?!
2019 turned out to be a bad year for sailing Seatern! I’m embarrassed to say I only managed three trips. Two of about 55 nm...
14th January 2019: Photo Album
Photos taken during a walk from above Chapman’s Pool around St Alban’s Head and back via Winspit.