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Saltfleet isn't a bad spot, but there is a mooring shortage. They are hoping for a few more to be built this year, but there is a waiting list. There were 2 or 3 boats left in all winter, didn't hear of any trouble. I'm still trying to decide whether to move from Boston, Wainfleet and Saltfleet...

I seem to have reverted to the username I abandoned a few years ago. Tried to change it in my profile to be told I didn't have permission. I guess things will get sorted sooner or later.... (Tommyrot)

Thanks Dave, first meeting of the Wash section of the ECF was a great success. Good beer, good food and good company after a day of mixed sailing. I managed to sail for 10 hours to end up about 6 miles south of my mooring!

Slowwww...... But nice to be back down here in the friendlier part of the forum!

I can cope with that weather. LOL! See here..... http://www.metcheck.com/V40/UK/FREE/dayforecast.asp?zipcode=boston&day=3

Sounds like a good day for a sail then!

I've been to Santorini, and what a stunning place it is. Got to add, though, with my legs, Fosdyke is a more attractive destination. The "harbour steps" up to the town have to be experienced to be believed!

Re: Chris_E\'s *definitive* guide to catching fish from a yacht Well, there would have been a leg for everyone. To get back to the original thread, thanks Chris, and I will give it another go - might not be so surprised if the rod jumps this time!

Could be worse....

Re: Chris_E\'s *definitive* guide to catching fish from a yacht It wasn't too far past Tab's when the rod tried to jump overboard.... Never seen so many boats out fishing as there were on Sat, spoke to a few who weren't catching anything! Only saw 1 sailing, me.

Re: Chris_E\'s *definitive* guide to catching fish from a yacht It could just have been on holiday. Will be at Fosdyke, and if all goes well, in the boat

Re: Chris_E\'s *definitive* guide to catching fish from a yacht I've tried fishing before, never had any luck, mainly due to not knowing what I'm doing! So, encouraged by Chris' guide I had another try yesterday. Just enough wind to sail meant I was looking for something to do..... I tied a...

I got confused when somebody offered me 3 shovels and told me to take my pick.....

[ QUOTE ] The things I do to help people out! [/ QUOTE ] Some people will just go that extra mile! Just been looking at your pics, you've managed to get one of both my boats at the same time! Sold the fishing boat cos I don't fish. The Coromandel with the yellow hull, then "Tommy" the...

Well, you've got to keep the phone charged!