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    Total sailed  : 6,396 nm

    Sailed 2021 :  3,937 nm

    Sailed 2022:     363 nm

    The Plans of Mice and Men
    Peter
    • Sep 23, 2021
    • 9 min

    The Plans of Mice and Men

    Adventures in Greece including engine starting problems and meeting great people who helped us out!
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    Planning a Passage to meet a Greek goddess
    Peter
    • Aug 29, 2021
    • 9 min

    Planning a Passage to meet a Greek goddess

    Having begun to develop an affinity with Odysseus by following his ancient voyage through the Straits of Messina we began to understand...
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    Anchoring girl being an easy job?
    Ingrid
    • Jul 14, 2021
    • 5 min

    Anchoring girl being an easy job?

    The joy of anchoring with 25+ knots of wind
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    Where the Mistral meets the Sirocco
    Peter
    • Jun 17, 2021
    • 5 min

    Where the Mistral meets the Sirocco

    Cagliari, where the Mistral meets the Sirocco.
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    Season of Projects
    Peter
    • Mar 14, 2021
    • 3 min

    Season of Projects

    Time to get some extra anchor chain...
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    More Dangerous Waters
    Peter
    • Feb 11, 2021
    • 4 min

    More Dangerous Waters

    “Le Raz de Seine” is a narrow section of water between the mainland of Brittany, France and a series of islands and rocky outcrops. It...
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    A Visit from La Douane Française
    Peter
    • Jan 20, 2021
    • 4 min

    A Visit from La Douane Française

    Well prepared for the post Brexit era.
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    New Year’s Eve in France, the land of my favourite drink: Champagne!
    Ingrid
    • Jan 12, 2021
    • 2 min

    New Year’s Eve in France, the land of my favourite drink: Champagne!

    France, New Year's Eve and Champagne... a perfect combination!
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    Shaken but not Stirred - the blog of an (ex)earthquake virgin
    Peter
    • Jan 3, 2021
    • 5 min

    Shaken but not Stirred - the blog of an (ex)earthquake virgin

    Shaken but not stirred...earthquake in Zagreb and we were there!
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    Season of Storms
    Peter
    • Dec 2, 2020
    • 4 min

    Season of Storms

    Having lost our weather window to cross the Bay of Biscay we are embraced by Brest.
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    Brest - Camaret sur Mer - Brest
    Ingrid
    • Nov 3, 2020
    • 4 min

    Brest - Camaret sur Mer - Brest

    Autumn storms are preventing us to go further than Brest. Patience is the answer as well as having a good chat with the weather gods...
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    A Bird's Eye View
    Peter
    • Oct 31, 2020
    • 2 min

    A Bird's Eye View

    Brest was an important stopping point for us as Admiral Ingrid was planned to come onboard and join us for the rest of the trip towards...
    58 views0 comments
    Dangerous Water – The Chenal Du Four
    Peter
    • Oct 30, 2020
    • 2 min

    Dangerous Water – The Chenal Du Four

    Dangerous waters at the Chenal Du Four wasn't that dangerous after all. Wind, current and waves gave us perfect conditions to cross it.
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    Hopping from Port to Port along the Brittany Coastline
    Peter
    • Oct 29, 2020
    • 3 min

    Hopping from Port to Port along the Brittany Coastline

    In this second leg of the journey towards Brest, we set off from Roscoff the following morning, having had only 1 night's sleep. The wind...
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    Autumn Storms in the English Channel - Cowes to Brest
    Peter
    • Oct 28, 2020
    • 2 min

    Autumn Storms in the English Channel - Cowes to Brest

    Unexpected weather challenges between Cowes and Roscoff caused roughs seas, discomforts, and change of arrival port,
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    Time to leave Cowes...
    Ingrid
    • Oct 18, 2020
    • 2 min

    Time to leave Cowes...

    Time to leave Cowes and head for France. Will it be Roscof, Aber Wrach or Brest?? The weather gods are in charge!
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    Forward and Friendly Australian Girls
    Peter
    • Sep 26, 2020
    • 2 min

    Forward and Friendly Australian Girls

    On arriving back in the UK recently, I found that it was an interesting change from being by the European mainland. All of the boats here...
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    Crossing the English Channel
    Peter
    • Sep 24, 2020
    • 3 min

    Crossing the English Channel

    With a doctor's appointment for Ingrid in Spain, I was left to my own devices for getting back to the UK – fortunately Stuart is still...
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    Stuck in the mud
    Peter
    • Sep 22, 2020
    • 3 min

    Stuck in the mud

    We found Dieppe to be a charming, typical Northern French port town – and full of great seafood restaurants. After we had arrived from...
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    The affect of the Great Tides
    Peter
    • Sep 19, 2020
    • 2 min

    The affect of the Great Tides

    Dieppe to Cherbourg strong currents meant going reverse picking up off-shore winds
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