Author: David Metcalfe

Sorry for the break in posts for a few days again. It has been difficult to update at sea and always something going on when ashore. Tuesday was a very…

This should have gone out earlier, but I made a typo in the header that controls the posting.We have just departed Fishguard on a long leg to Pwllheli the mobile…

We departed Padstow Harbour at 05.40 once the gate was open. By 06.05 we were across the Doom Bar and out into a much calmer Atlantic Ocean than we arrived…

 Sorry for the lack of updates for the last few days. We set off from Helford on Wednesday Heading for Newlyn. Once out the River we turned and set…

Tuesday was a bit of a rest day. With Thunder Storms forecast we decided on an easier day. A couple of showers during the morning was all that arrived. It…

Another 43 miles crossed off and our first encounter with dolphins. We set off from a much quieter than we arrived on Sunday afternoon, Newton Ferrers and down the picturesque…

We departed Dartmouth at 07.30 before the town had awoken. A cruise ship had crept in early morning, but apart from the harbour team setting up a jetty to welcome…

After my post about Portland Bill yesterday, not a lot happened. We set course for Dartmouth about 43nM and motored straight across Lyme bay expecting the forecast rain that never…

I have made a slight change to the way these posts will appear. Each day of the trip, at either the end of the day or first thing next morning…