Birthday Celebrations

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Another year and another Birthday! Jon’s friends come from afar to help him celebrate in style. Even Jon’s mum comes to stay for the week and experiences her first real sail on a yacht! Anyone who knows Margaret will know that she suffers from motion / travel sickness, so this was no mean feat and […]

Let’s Go Sailing!

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A new year and a new sailing season! Over the next 12 months I hope to bring you a mixture of sailing videos, boat maintenance videos and generally updates on life aboard my 39 foot (11.7m) 1977 Moody sail boat! Follow along as I discover hidden gems along the British Coast and find out what […]

Predictwind Tracking

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Save 30% At Predictwind.com

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Are you thinking about upgrading from the basic subscription at predictwind.com or signing up for a new account? Want to save 30% off your first year’s subscription? You can do just this by using our special referral code, which will also help us out as we will earn a discount on our renewals too! Simply […]

Season 1 – Episode 3 – We become a bumbling taxi!

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Season 1 – Episode 2 is out! Find out What Happened!

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So I Bought A Boat!

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So I Bought A Boat

Somewhat overdue as technically I bought the boat almost 2 years ago now in 2021, but I have finally put together the first video in a series of boat project work. Season 0 as I am calling it. Season 1 is already under way which are videos focussing on sailing and the “joys” of owning […]

Retrospective

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I’m not entirely sure what I was expecting when I bought Pamela C. I’d spent a good 2 or 3 years looking for the right boat and had put offers in on several over the time, only to be outbid or gazumped and with COVID and lockdown it became harder and harder to find anything […]

Engine Failure, Lifeboats and Running Aground

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Photograph taken by Wyke Coastguard Rescue

So, this week was somewhat eventful! The Plan Having decided to move Pamela C back to Portland for the new sailing season, and with my upcoming surgery rescheduled to April 18th (and likely to move again with looming NHS Junior Doctor strikes) the weather forecast looked good, so I decided to make a weekend of […]