NCI Watches: July – Dec 2018
This is a summary record of my NCI watch keeping periods and other NCI activities during July to December 2018 kept for my own records. indicates...
NCI (2018) / NCI Watch-Keeping Summary
by Peter Taylor · Published 18/08/2018 · Last modified 31/01/2019
This is a summary record of my NCI watch keeping periods and other NCI activities during July to December 2018 kept for my own records. indicates...
Most of these photos were taken with good quality DSLR either with a wide range zoom lens or a large telephoto zoom. 12th August: The...
Photographs from a two tide trip where I hoped to get to Hengistbury Head but turned back at Chewton Bunny in case the wind dropped.
Coming back from Chewton Bunny I’d made a mess of furling the asymmetric spinnaker before gybing. This was the first time things had gone wrong...
Diary Entry / 2018 / August: "started hot!"
by Peter Taylor · Published 30/08/2018 · Last modified 07/09/2018
Drove down to Worth Matravers today with friends Jon, Wendy, and Zoe and walked down to Seacombe ledge. In my postgraduate days at Southampton University...
A full days sail in the eastern Solent going out past Portsmouth and to the edge of Bembridge Ledges. During the day I went close to each of the Solent Forts. On the way back lack of wind meant more motoring than I would have hoped.
Photos from a full days sail in the eastern Solent going out past Portsmouth and to the edge of Bembridge Ledges. On the way back lack of wind meant more motoring than I would have hoped.
Having sailed past Yarmouth a few times this year, I decided to take the ferry from Lymington and have a look at the coast from...
Photos taken using my iphone from a trip by ferry to Yarmouth and then walking along the coast to Colwell Bay and towards Totland Bay.
My “traditional” visit to the Boat Show by water… this year on the Friday, the first day. I left late on the early morning tide and sailed out into the Solent and towards Salt Mead until Seatern was halted by the flooding tide and I returned down Southampton water to the Boat Show.