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David Jeanneret

David Jeanneret

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Bristol

Learnt to sail as a kid in. Lessons in Sabbat (like a small Optimist). Practice in a Bosun and my own Mirror Dinghy (until a tree fell through it) then Laser Dinghy. More recent sailing with Avon Scout County Sailing Section.

361

NM

Total Distance

47

Days

Time at Sea

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David Jeanneret

David Jeanneret

30 August 2025 at 13:58

Tack back to the slipway

Rather skilful tracking up between rows of moored motor boats!

1

Tack back to the slipway

0.8

NM

27min

David Jeanneret

David Jeanneret

30 August 2025 at 11:19

Solo sail on Loch Lomond

Pleased to practice ‘heaving to’ for reefing etc. on the water

Solo sail on Loch Lomond

7.6

NM

2h 12m

David Jeanneret
Joseph Jeanneret

David Jeanneret & Joseph Jeanneret

28 August 2025 at 14:51

A quick motor - not really!

We were planning a short motor to a fishing spot. But we ran out of petrol just before the start point of this track. Sailed on a run down to anchor off Rhu Spit. Towed back up wind by Nutmeg and an easy reach on the genoa into the beach to finish.

A quick motor - not really!

1.6

NM

1h 44m

David Jeanneret
Charles Jeanneret

David Jeanneret & Charles Jeanneret

25 August 2025 at 17:39

Ullswater end of day

1.3

NM

23min

Watermillock, United Kingdom

David Jeanneret
Joseph Jeanneret

David Jeanneret & Joseph Jeanneret

25 August 2025 at 14:07

2

Ullswater afternoon

8.2

NM

3h 22m

Watermillock, United Kingdom

David Jeanneret

David Jeanneret

23 August 2025 at 16:54

Up Bosham Creek for a snooze!

2.8

NM

1h 26m

Itchenor, United Kingdom

David Jeanneret
Charles Jeanneret

David Jeanneret & Charles Jeanneret

23 August 2025 at 12:28

Slowest sail ever!

0.3

NM

19min

Fishbourne, United Kingdom