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Sporty Sailing to Fowey

by | May 15, 2024 | Osprey Sailing Adventures | 0 Comments

This week on Osprey.    Sporty sailing on the nose, lumpy seas,  Our first real gale warning, can we find a port in a storm. Plus we totally embarrass ourselves infront of the whole town... Leaving Plymouth our next stop was Fowey (pronounced Foy). The forecast was...
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Salcombe to Plymouth

by | May 13, 2024 | Osprey Sailing Adventures | 0 Comments

This week on Osprey.    Emergency rescue in Plymouth Harbour, Our engine is losing coolant and then the outboard konks out, The British Navy impresses us with helicopters, RIB's and submarines then  a near collision at 4am  Eventually we managed to leave Salcombe and...
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Visitors onboard

by | May 8, 2024 | Osprey Sailing Adventures | 0 Comments

This week we had my 84 yr old parents onboard for the May bank holiday weekend. This also coincided with my Dads 84th birthday and Tony’s not quiet that old birthday too. My son Ollie travelled down from his home in London to check out the new pad too. They bought the...
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Exploring Dartmouth

by | May 3, 2024 | Osprey Sailing Adventures | 0 Comments

Dartmouth is a very pretty little town and we have moved between the anchorage and the town Jetty for mooring or anchoring. The town itself is so pretty and a little touristy but the anchorage is also a tricky spot with a 4kn current going each way constantly. So we...
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Poole to Dartmouth- No one is steering the boat!!

by | April 30, 2024 | Osprey Sailing Adventures | 0 Comments

Poole to Dartmouth was a fun sail. 85nm in 12 hours with a 4kn current against us for half the day. We set off at 7am with no wind and motoring until lunchtime when the forecast 25kn easterly filled in. At times we were doing over 11kn which made for a fast day. With...
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Drama at Chapmans Pool

by | April 28, 2024 | Osprey Sailing Adventures | 0 Comments

It has felt a bit like 1 step forward and 2 steps back lately with our stay at Chapmans Pool being an adventure outside our comfort zone. Champmans pool is as it sounds a pool. You can only stay during specific weather windows. We got that window and decided to give...
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Back in Lymington for a couple of nights

by | April 23, 2024 | Osprey Sailing Adventures | 0 Comments

Look who popped by. Steve and Annette from SV Cordelia

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We take a quick trip to Poole in the sunshine.

by | April 22, 2024 | Osprey Sailing Adventures | 0 Comments

Sailing past the needles in full sun, calm seas and gentle breeze we had a Lovely sunny weekend in Poole catching up with some of our family. 2 toddlers, 1 determined crawling baby and a 9 year old kept us on our toes for a few hours. Still freezing outside. The...
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The adventure begins – our first weekend trip.

by | April 20, 2024 | Osprey Sailing Adventures | 0 Comments

We had an almost perfect day today, for our first big excursion on our own sailing to Poole. A short weekend to trial everything out before we leave completely. we need to wait for our aussie shipment to arrive so rather than stay in the marina and watch everyone else...
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The boat jobs begin

by | April 18, 2024 | Osprey Sailing Adventures | 0 Comments

Yesterday we took a lovely bike ride along the foreshore with a beer in the sunshine, no photos but hopefully soon some video. Today after a trip to the supermarket by bike, I thought I’d do a simple job of removing a very old Nokia phone that was no longer working...
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The boat jobs begin

The boat jobs begin

Apr 18, 2024 |

Yesterday we took a lovely bike ride along the foreshore with a beer in the sunshine, no photos but hopefully soon some video. Today after a trip to the supermarket by bike, I thought I’d do a simple job of removing a very old Nokia phone that was no longer working...

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