Nice to meet rr_123...

[Gavi]

... and to be aboard All Gold.

Lovely lunch, thank you. James is a great young man and I am glad he likes boats. You must share his view of "YBW". Here is my project, close to finish:

 

[rr_123]

...with the famous shed in the background?

good to meet Gavi too, I believe that we discussed a rowing race around Church Island when your dinghy is relaunched and I finally manage to retrieve The Donald Fettes. A thought occurs that we could extend that race to other local (or non local but equally sporting) forumites?

Whatderyerreckon? Worth seeing if there is any interest?

 

[Andrew_Fanner]

Is there beer in it? If so, I could easily be persiaded

 

[rr_123]

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Is there beer in it? If so, I could easily be persiaded

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If you mean is there beer in The Donald Fettes, as she's the dinghy that I had as a student, I think it's fair to say that there's been more beer in it than you could possibly imagine (c:

Beer and a rowing race sounds like a plan to me, not sure what order, a couple of beers first might detract from our Olympiad performance, but add to the entertainment (c:

There's a good 24 hour free mooring just down stream.

Thinking aloud it might make a good prelude to the Windsor Marina Barbecue?

R

 

[Gavi]

We're up for an island race! We launched her on Sunday:

We let some of the women of the island have a go:

And then sent men out with some of them too: