Yan

exams

sea slight, f4-f6, Bouy pick ups under sail(main) , upwind, I to tide at 60,windward lasso single cleat, spilling wind downwind, under jib, into tide, drop jib (to spil), mob crash job under engine pick casualty to leeward, mob , fig 8: beam, tack and flap job and main out, broad reach, approach bouy at 60 , check main can flap if all out and power up if need be.

of from the bouy behind brownsea island down to harbour entrance. back in doing a few maneuvers. out to sea till end of training bank. back in the harbour and to pontoon.

fresh conditions. off from Poole quay. up towards lake pier back down manoeuvres. hidden for lunch behind Brownsea island by lassoing on a bouy.

Pleasant return passage overall with brief, sharp squall on approach from Studland to Poole. No issues encountered.

A perfect autumn sail under clear skies and warm sunshine. Downwind run out through Poole Harbour on the ebbing tide, smooth passage past the Sandbanks Ferry and into Studland Bay. Picked up a buoy with ease; conditions calm and idyllic. The sea sparkled and the rocks along Old Harry shone bright in the sunlight. Date: 2 November 2025 Vessel Name: Mystique Skipper: solo Departure Port: Poole Yacht Club (Poole Harbour) Destination: Studland Bay Purpose of Voyage: Leisure day sail Distance: Approx. 7 nautical miles Weather: Sunny, clear skies, excellent visibility Wind: WSW 10–12 knots (Force 3–4) Sea State: Slight Tide: Ebbing tide on departure from Poole Harbour