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Monday 20 July
Ardglass to Glenarm 55nm in 11 hours I didn’t write yesterday as we only got into glenarm harbour at 8 pm and was too tired. Been a good day though. Started with steady breeze from the NW so bit chilly. Our neighbor on the pontoon left a couple of hours before us and we couldContinue reading “Monday 20 July”
Sunday 19 July
What a wonderful day! A rest day was needed! We woke to bright sunshine blazing through the smart curtains ( thanks Carol!) Julian got up first and went to take some early morning shots on his posh camera – the results are already on. The day did cloud up a bit but warm and lovelyContinue reading
saturday 18 July
Port St Mary to Ardglass in Northern Ireland 40 nm To start with a very disturbed night and at 0530 this morning, the weather could not have looked less inviting. Mist to the sea level, grey and and pissing with rain. I did think “are we really going out in this”? hOwever… by the timeContinue reading “saturday 18 July”
Friday 17 July
Holyhead to port st Mary Isle of Man . 67 nm Arrived in a rather grey port st Mary after 9 hours of wind throwing us around. We are now on a visitors mooring Still being chucked from side to side. They obviously are not letting anyone onto the island due to their COVID freeContinue reading “Friday 17 July”
Porthdinllaen
Thursday 16 July
Overnight in porthdinllaen was a bit roly but slept okay knowing it’s good holding in sand there. The lovely Tye cock pub on the beach is apparently closed atm . There was no one on the beach. This summer does seem earily absent in Wales. Fitting that on our late mums birthday we should beContinue reading “Thursday 16 July”
Wednesday 15 July
Pwllheli to porthdinllaen 8hrs Today we finally set off on our little cruise. Not quite what we were anticipating 3 months ago but glad we can at least as far as Scotland…hopefully! As tides move on a hour a day out plan was to leave Pwllheli at 1200. Alice and I went to Asda toContinue reading “Wednesday 15 July”