Portsmouth
30 years cruiser sailing, now got a real blue water 40 footer. Sadly, my first mate and wife for all those years passed away in February so I am always after crew.
1,377
NM
Total Distance
62
Days
Time at Sea
Perfect wind and tides. Best sail in a very long time!
25.8
NM
4h 27m
Solent Bank (historical) to Eastney, United Kingdom
Very light winds, SSE.
18.6
NM
5h 37m
Osborne to Yarmouth, United Kingdom
Very light winds from SE.
11
NM
3h 14m
Eastney to Osborne, United Kingdom
Race abandoned due to strong winds, gusting 22 plus and more on Bramble.
2.6
NM
52min
Eastney, United Kingdom
Bit of a sail to start with in light winds, but then wind dropped right down and had to motor.
14.4
NM
3h 52m
Birdham to Eastney, United Kingdom
heading round to Chichester marina for my birthday meal at the yacht club in the evening.
8.1
NM
2h 0m
Emsworth to Birdham, United Kingdom
Motor round
4
NM
2h 32m
West Wittering to Emsworth, United Kingdom
Birthday cruise. Started as fairly gentle off wind sail then wind died.
10.1
NM
2h 26m
Eastney to West Wittering, United Kingdom
Pretty good sail in strongish winds, one reef in main and furled genoa. Wind eventually died just before Portsmouth, then came back quite strong
18.6
NM
4h 30m
Whippingham to Eastney, United Kingdom
Wind up and down, occasional rain. Wind dropped right down of Yarmouth, retired from race. Initially headed for Osborne bay but wind picked up to 15 to 20 app. Stopped up the Medina, Folly reach, mid river.
38.1
NM
7h 15m
Eastney to Whippingham, United Kingdom