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Monday, 2 November 2026

SCOWs & Western Solent

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Members of the Hurst Castle SC (of which I'm one) have been sharing pictures of SCOWs sailing in the Western Solent and Keyhaven harbour...
Friday, 30 October 2026

Gaffers

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Couple of local gaffers, the top one with very practical raising bowsprit to keep the marina costs down. I wasn't paying much attention ...
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Monday, 26 October 2026

RAFYC Launch

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The RAFYC have a new launch which has a very traditional look, almost like a miniature air sea rescue boat from the 1940's. Apparently i...
Friday, 23 October 2026

Remembering Stuart

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My friend died very early in 2020, over the years we sailed together and enjoyed the occasional evening sipping whiskey. This was a bottle o...
Monday, 19 October 2026

Shipping Lanes

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I'm sure with the optical foreshortening that the two small yachts are no where near the shipping lane, but it's a useful comparison...
Friday, 16 October 2026

@61

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Having attained a few years past 61,  I thought to take issue with the shop owner, "who are you calling antique" but then read the...
Monday, 12 October 2026

Classics at Locks Heath

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Interesting Morgan at the local Locks Heath classic car rally More substantial than the three-wheelers but significantly smaller the the lat...
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Bursledon, Hampshire, United Kingdom
We live close to Bursledon Bridge on the Hamble River. This is about boats, wildlife and people in the upper reaches of the Hamble, but mostly about old boats and things nautical.
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