Recent content by llywelyn1984

Absolutely not!

It's got the White mark on the cliff/wall just west of the harbour wall. Anchored there the other week in the summer whilst waiting for the tide to change having spent the night in Minehead harbour on the way back to Cardiff from a weekend in Ilfracombe in my friends bilge keeler. nb If you...

Bristol Channel & Severn Cruising Guide by Peter Cumberlidge very handy for cruising around BC. We found in indispensable a fortnight ago when cruising to Ilfracombe via Lymouth and then back via Minehead. We had the BC chart as well as a few others - i found it quicker to go below and refer...

Why on earth did you buy a boat in portishead when all the bargains are on the south coast?! I would say the hardest part is ilfracombe down the cornish coast - a nasty stretch without many safe havens. Interesting my friend was planning a trip to the scilly isles in his 26ft yacth but we've...

Given that England is opening up and Wales is still on lock down...i wonder what will happen when one is sailing a yacht on the "welsh" side of the channel? I can picture mark drakeford speeding over to them on a RIB to tell them to clear off.

Thanks all for your help, i have managed to acquire the RYA test papers from a friend, and he's given me a few real life scenarios to plot out. He's giving me advice over zoom. Lots of imaginary sailing.

Thanks - im hoping a friend can lend me his training charts etc...essential journeys allowing.

I will be at a loose end with this self isolation. I was wondering about practicing my navigation theory for Day Skipper. Does anyone have any of the exercise charts/books in the south wales area or could give me an idea of the questions for my Bristol channel chart?

Im at a loose end at the moment with this self isolati