An over land trip yesterday for a change, by bus to collect the repaired chart plotter from Dartmouth, with a break from a trip up and down the hills along the south Devon coast at Kingsbridge. Back to the sailing in the next couple of days 🤞
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Salcombe in the early morning sun

Dinghies racing in Salcombe harbour

Isosceles on the moorings in Salcombe harbour

So I'm stuck in Salcombe on the south coast. My chart plotter decided to die and now I'm waiting for Raymarine to replace it. Still, there are a lot worse places in the world to be stuck!

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The English Rivera and stunning South Devon - Sailing South When I last posted here a couple of weeks ago, Isosceles sat in Portland marina while I was sunning myself in beautiful Weymouth. Since then I've been enjoying the sights of the English Riviera and so...

I've been distracted these last few weeks, sailing and enjoying the sunny, sometimes cold, British spring.
There's been a few blog posts, but the latest one is here: sailingsouth.org/the-english-...

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The sunrise this morning across Ipswich waterfront marina was pretty special. The calm before the storm maybe.

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Ever wondered why it takes so long to get anywhere on a sailing boat? This is how to sail in a straight line ...

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How I explain sailing to my guests (funny cartoon gif)

Plans for a mini adventure around the western Scottish Islands next year are well underway. For anyone thinking of joining me, there's a few boat basics to follow ......

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