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A cruise to the West Country … part 2
Blog | Cruising in company

A cruise to the West Country … part 2

ByBill August 28, 2022June 30, 2024

Day 6: Brixham to Dittisham  The next day was a short hop around the corner to the Dart River and up the river to Dittisham. It was soon after lunch when we arrived and the moorings were all pretty full. I soon managed to raft up on a mooring next to someone who was planning…

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A cruise to the West Country …. part 1
Blog | Cruising in company

A cruise to the West Country …. part 1

ByBill August 26, 2022June 30, 2024

Having finally packed in working it was time to head out sailing on Isosceles. I was heading along the south coast of the UK towards Cornwall. A cruise in company with friends from Poole Harbour on their boat, Powder Blue. This was my first trip of any length sailing solo, it was reassuring to have…

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Replacing the gas spring in a solid kicker
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Fixing the Seldon Rod-kicker

ByBill June 24, 2022June 11, 2024

Progress is slowly being made on getting Isosceles ready to sail. This weeks work involved taking the Seldon Rod-kicker to pieces. For the non-sailors amongst you, this is quite an important piece of equipment. It both supports the boom, while also stopping it from lifting up too high. The second part of this is important…

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