Dorset, UK
Dinghy sailor, Round the World racer & yacht cruiser
1,616
NM
Total Distance
70
Days
Time at Sea
YM Offshore
The RYAVia Parkstone YC
5
26.2
NM
6h 14m
Newtown to Brownsea Island, United Kingdom
Sporting sail F3-5 upwind with tide.
4
20.4
NM
3h 60m
St. Helens to Newtown, United Kingdom
Priory Bay lunch anchorage waiting for tide at Bembridge Bar
5
11.7
NM
4h 49m
East Cowes to St. Helens, United Kingdom
Had to abort trip to Isle of Wight again after smoke coming from engine (loose belt) & water sloshing above floorboards (exhaust box worked loose). Repaired on Wych mooring & o to evening anchorage of Goathorn Point
2
3.5
NM
2h 51m
Brownsea Island to Furzey Island, United Kingdom
Set off from Poole for Newtown Creek but turned back after encountering several 30+kt gusts in Bournemouth Bay (forecast 15kt G20!). Anchored overnight in quiet Blood Alley in lee of Brownsea Island.
4
15.4
NM
3h 42m
Brownsea Island, United Kingdom