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Weirdly, I've seen two in the last 14 days. I'd assumed nothing wooden would survive but turns out they're everywhere.

Yeah, Westerly Windrush (25), thanks all. Glad I asked because it seems for decades I've been referring to Westerly 21s as Westerly 25s.

Early Westerley 25

Westerly 25 I think.

Could be a 'vintage' Westerly, Windrush or 25

See what you mean about the Fairy Atlanta because of the stern section. Seems well looked after.

Terrible photo but can someone identify this class? Reminds me of a Fairy Atlanta...

It's a thoroughly good thing some of the more credulous and triggered doom-mongers here have no idea of the nature, frequency and amount...

Intent to do what?

Dear me, what hystrionic nonsense. it's 15-18miles off Margate so it might break some windows if it blew up but probably little more...

3km off Margate? I just looked on vessel finder and she is currently showing as 14Nm off the coast, so closer to 26km. Possibly a risk...

Thank you all, that is why this community is so great, all this experience and expertise. The kids, certainly at this stage, are the...

I've had my twin keeler for over 20 years and have probably dried out only half a dozen times in that time. For me the benefit of having...

None of that is specific to sailing and the OP knows his own family. He's asking us about cruising grounds, not about his kids. (And I...

There always has been a problem with drizzle, partly the small drop sizes, partly because drizzle forms in low cloud, typically in warm...