Life is pretty tough aboard - eking out the stale ships biscuits and tainted water, and always with the lurking spectre of scurvy and having to drink your own urine. Not only that, but the relentless wash in Gosport Marina has worn through this mooring line in under a week! But there's always someone worse … Continue reading Hardships
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After the Apocalypse
A walk in the lovely South Downs I told you, with frequent stops at various Tea and Cake Rooms, I said.. And it's true - that's what we did, but there was a hidden agenda!!!! Ever mindful of the End of Days, Kevin had brought his new Basha to test out. After pumping ourselves up … Continue reading After the Apocalypse
Where do I sign?
Sun! and plenty of it !! Who needs to go to Europe even if we could.. I had a great day helping a friend load a 6 metre RIB onto a trailer. This involved mooring briefly against an empty pontoon whilst the trailer was brought round to the slipway - a wait of perhaps 15 … Continue reading Where do I sign?
This Sailing Life 