I have not been fully fit since returning from holiday. Yesterday I ventured down to the town for the first time to stretch my legs and see what’s new.
I am pleased to say, fit or unfit, the draw of the sea has not abated.
Devon
Weather permitting
I had pencilled-in today and tomorrow for a post-refit shake-down passage to Fowey and back – weather permitting.
River Exe – a low spring tide
As we waited, we wondered how often this happens. We hoped it wasn’t every spring tide.
Teignmouth to Brixham ~ weather bound ~ unexpected problem ~ change of plan
This series of five posts outlines a September passage from Plymouth to Teignmouth and back.
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Teignmouth, low tide, the following morning.
Torquay to Teignmouth ~ photographing the sea ~ the Red Arrows
This series of five posts outlines a September passage from Plymouth to Teignmouth and back.
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Torquay, early morning. The crew decides to buy us bacon butties for breakfast – excellent.
Salcombe to Torquay
This series of five posts outlines a September passage from Plymouth to Teignmouth and back.
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We leave Salcombe early. The tide will be unfavourable for a couple of hours and the wind is light but we would rather be at sea and will motor if we have to.
Beyond Steeple Point 