2015 end of season
I am writing this final 2015 blog entry at home as we prepare for Christmas. We returned from Germany in late September by rail, and have now had a […]
Category Archives: These are the voyages…..
The Baltic at last
And so into the Baltic…… The Kiel Canal was uneventful apart from a bit of an incident in the lock at the Elbe end when, mysteriously, the engine refused […]
The North Sea And German Bight
It’s not often that I get positive comments on my fashion sense……. I was wearing a T Shirt which one of our kids gave me for Christmas. The slogan on […]
Inland Holland
We decided to take in some of the inland waterways of Holland on our trip north. There is an established route across the country with lifting bridges, which allows sailing […]
Brighton to Breskens
May was busy for us. We had agreed to pack-up our jobs at the end of the month, which involved a certain amount of hand-over and generally extraditing ourselves from […]
The Channel Islands and home
We left the bustle of St. Helier after extraditing ourselves from the usual huge raft of boats that a fill the spaces between the visitor’s pontoons at holiday time. It’s […]
Back in the English Channel
Our Friends Les, Sheila and Richard flew out to join us in Brest. It was great to have some company after doing the first leg by ourselves. Brest has a […]
Les Sables to Brest
We hit lucky with the weather on the first leg up the west coast, and made excellent progress. Our first stop was at the beautiful Ile d Yeu where we […]
Getting Ready To Leave
Jane and I travelled to Les Sables D’Olonne this month to collect the boat. I went over 4 days ahead of Jane, as our youngest son was completing A-levels and […]
Grey Wanderer 