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A bit rolly-polly in our anchorage at times but we inflated the dinghy and went ashore to look around Hugh Town. Coffee and cake first of course. Not a lot had changed since the last time we were here. Perhaps less of the little quirky shops and more “boutiques” selling clothes and items focussed on […]

According to the pilot guide for our passage we shouldn’t leave until mid-morning so we followed the guidance and in rather murky conditions heaved up the anchor and set off for the Scillies. There was very little wind but as we approached the Runnel Stone buoy at Land’s End we actually managed to sail for

Woke up to a foggy, overcast morning and left the anchorage with some other yachts at around 09:00 BST with the intention of arriving at the Lizard at slack tide. One yacht passed inside the Shambles rocks and gained ground on us but we didn’t have the confidence to do this and went round the

Woke up to a grey drizzle but undeterred Richard went off to do the Penryn parkrun again. Anne decided to try the harbour laundry facilities. Richard knocked nearly 3 minutes off his previous Penryn parkrun time so he was quite pleased with this. After a shower it was time for breakfast and then back out

We locked Harvard up and made sure everything was safe and secure and headed ashore in the dinghy in good time from our train. We had an easy journey from Falmouth Town to London changing at Truro. It was very hot in London and we found Thomas already back at the flat. We had a