First Kiss up to Manningtree attempting to reach the bridge at the end of Cattawade Creek on HW Springs. Could probably have made it but didn't want to wait two weeks if we got it wrong. Followed by a trip up the Orwell ...
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Recorded track of the comfortable afternoon sail from Fox's Marina in Ipswich, down the Orwell River to the public pier in Harwich
View trailA very pleasant weekend sail up the Deben on Saturday with high water at lunchtime. See how the sands have moved at the mouth of the Deben since the aerial photo was taken. Safely in the marina over the sill and, after a...
View trailWe set sail and made our way down the Orwell, then up the Stour. We picked up a 'hat overboard' under sail (neat figure of eight) and then a mooring under sail for lunch. A run back home in the afternoon. Very good weath...
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We overtook the other yachts soon after the start when we picked up on the wind shift on the beat up to Shotley Spit. We held the lead until just after Stour No.1 when we were overtaken when they shook out their reef bef...
View trailA three day trip from the Orwell into the Ore, up Butley Creek and then reaching Snape before returning.
View trailA long weekend from Suffolk, round the Island of Sheppy and back via North Fambridge with excellent weather
View trailA tough entrance at HW+2 into Wells on a falling tide with NE winds. The change of plan to come into Wells was because of the rough sea conditions and prospects of a miserable and dangerous overnight passage to the NE co...
View trailThe Rally to Woodbridge and back in May 2010. Touched the sill at Woodbridge Tide Mill marina on exiting! Pleasant sailing.
View trailThe Mercator Race 2010 from Harwich to Ostend completed in 11.5 hours with W to SW F3-4 breezes and sunshine. Spinnakers most of the way.
View trailA passage asround the Gunfleet windfam, through the Spitway and then to Pyefleet Creek, before heading home.
View trailThe Mercator Race from Harwich to Ostend May 2009. Excellent 20 knot W to SW breeze all the way with full spinnakers. Only 10 hours 8 minutes. Brilliant day. Came 2nd.
View trailA good sail from the Orwell into Hamford Water and back again. We saw a few seals and a marsh harrier.
View trailTrip to see what was there. Not much apart from a mystery arch. Need to return on Springs. Lovely weather, sunshine and 15 knots westerley.
View trailA beat down the Wallet into a F6 before a windy berth entering Bradwell. Glorious Heybridge Basin and then Brightlingsea Marina before a run home to the Orwell.
View trailA sail and then motoring into the far reaches of the creeks of the Secret Waters. It was deeper at a spring tide than I imagined it would be as there was a 0.25m surge.
View trailSailed down to Tollesbury against a F6 in the morning but weather very pleasant afterwards and a great beam reach home the next day.
View trailIn perfect weather, although a bit more wind would have been even better, we went to Bradwell and then, via the Ray Sand Channel, to North Fambridge Yacht Station. On the return we used the cruising chute. Some MOB pract...
View trailOne day in the Rivers Orwell and Stour, then a sail to Ramsgate (crossing Sunk Sands)and back to Levington with great winds. Managed 10 knots through the water running goosewinged in 20knots of wind with the help of a wa...
View trailDelivery from Suffolk to St Malo. F7 on the nose for 3 days then a pleasant Channel crossing overnight. 12.4 knots over the ground after Cherbourg. A nice river trip up the Rance, excellent moules frites.
View trailRace from Harwich to Ostend. Light winds resulted in retirement and return overnight before weather set in against us for trip back.
View trailTrack from Britghlingsea to Wivenhoe, Osea Pier, Heybridge, Bradwell and Levington. F6/7 NE on the way up the coast in bright autumn sunshine.
View trailA 5 day trip from Levington to Queenborough, Limehouse in London and then back via Bradwell. Up to Force 7 winds but all behind us.
View trailCobweb rally 2009 with a spiralling course and a token excahnge near the finish in a F5 westerly breeze.
View trailA brisk Southerly wind meant tacking or closehauled into Hamford Water. Lunch at Titchmarsh Marina then home under the genoa and with a F6 behind us.
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