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Definetly

Looked outside, contemplated testing the storm sails, then told myself not to be stupid so took the kids to the cinema instead

Went to the sailing club, looked at the white topped waves going across the broad, the waves of rain blowing horizontally across the...

We were out for a trip to Eastbourne at the weekend. Great and fast sail back, though the entrance to Dover was a bit interesting :oops:

I have one of the roll-neck ones. Amazingly warm and comfortable.

I'll risk an answer, of sorts. In 17 years voyaging I only entered Biscay once, and that was to inspect for damage after striking a...

Agree. Nieuwpoort is very easy for getting your passport stamped for entering or leaving the EU, particularly if you use the VYN marina...

So do I and the Belgians are really relaxed about formalities compared to French.

I totally agree,

With the tide under you, Nieuwpoort is only a couple of hours on from Dunkerque......May be more convenient, formalities wise. And a...

Thanks for the confirmation; it is as I feared then :( I've been to Calais and had the fun of going to the Ferry terminal. As this...

Hi all We're thinking about going foreign this weekend, and as Calais is a PITA having to trek to the PAF I was wondering about...

I must admit that I did a double-take!

I can think of 101 reasons. Perhaps this is not on a boat would be the first. I have friends who don't do forums and some who don't...