We've had a great few days in Dittisham & Salcombe ... with a huge walk and lots of food. On a day out we took the tender up to Totnes ... what a quirky, hippy little place it is. If you want a hand made, organic, locally produced anything ... you'll get it there! Whilst …
Weymouth to Salcombe
Weymouth video https://splice.gopro.com/v?id=EPRobv
Weymouth and beyond … the solar shower makes a return
Evening all, It's been a while ... We managed to leave the safety and comfort of Weymouth and start the adventure properly off shore power and everything!! We had zero wind so motored from Weymouth, across Lyme Bay and took a mooring buoy in Fishcombe Cove, just outside of Brixham. 2 nights there (absolutely free) …
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Captains Blog 3
All hail Gianti (thank you Laura). First let’s have a sing song: I like blogging I like blogging I like blogging, yes I like to blog, I like like blogging I like blogging If you don’t like blogging don’t blog… Its been a while I confess, but its all been happening. First and foremost, six …
Sailing tuition from a giant, successful syrup sponge pudding and Gary
We're nearing our finish time at the marina in Weymouth, though we have had to extend this a little in order to finish some jobs on Gianti. Over the past few weeks we took out the boat for a little sail and thought we would benefit from some tuition and guidance from the lovely Will …
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Suns out … sails up
We played around with the new Go Pro on our adventures today ... click the link below to see the video of our first sail. quik.gopro.com/v/2RLKRNLFeK/
Captains Blog 2
Ahhh, the excited anticipation together with a certain amount of trepidation was what occupied my thoughts when I awoke this morning. It wasn’t raining and it was time to set sail for the first time since buying the tug. What could be better!! Bit windy but it’ll be fine. The forecast said as much so …
A week in Weymouth
Hi, long time no chat ... We've been in Weymouth for just over a week and the good news is ..... I've got my appetite back 🐷🐷 We've done some exploring around Weymouth, Portland and Dorchester ... eating plenty of cake and lots of coffee. We've waded through the recommendations from the lovely Hayley (mainly …
Captains Blog
Captains Blog - star date 31-3-2018 Having had a quick look at the weather forecast and deciding we had enough milk for tea and coffee, I ordered asked the first mate to make ready Gianti for departure on the morning of the 29th March. We left in cold but relatively calm conditions. Umm, it didn’t …
Adieu, adieu, so long, farewell, goodbyeeeee
The goodbyes have begun, with a leaving do for work and a lovely Sunday lunch at the Hammer & Pincers with our friends & neighbours. Mandy made us this awesome Gianti cake, complete with sugar paste Trev & Sarah.
Our Big Boaty Adventure 