This is a retrospective post mostly about my last trip in the Frances 26 : the trip that was intended … More
Category: Cruising France
Roscoff.
In June 2016 i sailed the liberty across the channel solo to Roscoff in Brittanny , a passage of some … More
Stern deploy.
One of the projects i have been working on is getting as many of the boat’s working lines aft so … More
St Aubyn.
I have no idea who the original saint was and care less but the harbour and anchorage named for him … More
Paimpol.
At the end of our Brittanny cruise we put into Paimpol for a couple of nights while a vigorous front … More
Brehat.
The high point of our sailing in 2016 was cruising the north Brittanny coast in the Hunter Liberty (WABI”’) and … More
Travels and travails.
WABI” was to have been my retirement boat and when she was ready for sea my plan was to take … More
WABI”.
Here is my previous boat WABI” (wabi 2) which is a Frances 26 : a boat designed by Chuck Paine … More
Lorient.
In September we had a non-sailing trip to western and southern Brittanny : i have sailed there before both in … More
I met this bloke .
We had just made it onto a mooring outside the harbour at St Aubyn on a rapidly falling tide, in … More
