STEVEDUNSTABLE
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Hi All...... after a couple of rides out on TM., Winchy51 of this parish said "come out for a little jaunt on my boat" (a S25)... rude not to !! ..so yesterday, (sunday) at 9am txt arrives "are you ready"??... lockup TM, nipped round, castoff, into middle of the river, then Winchy leaps up from helm and says "ALL YOURS"!!!!!....AGAIN rude not to... over to Cowes for a tank topup.. a quick sniff up to follys, passing a certain Mr Griffin in full teaching mode on spottys rib !! then a 180degs and on the approach to the chain ferry watch a couple of boats both rag n stick and mobo,ers alike playing a game of dare with the chains !!!!...out the river headed over to Beaulieu in a chopped up n sloppy solent...nav,ed our way in to the river, where Winchy tells the tale of his last visit by boat.. they ran aground on the spit !!!!!(raucous laughter from me)... up to bucklers, a very pretty lady harbour master in a dory asked us if there was anything we needed (NO SNIGGERING at the back) .... "a short stay please" D6 ..thank you... went and had a bbq burger n a beer (expensive but very nice).. wander about abit then back to boat.. !!!!!...bumped into NO ILLUSION of this parish.. half way down river the heavens opened to find the stbd wiper rubber was useless... MY side was fab !!!!...(more laughing by me)... exit river, im given the helm to have a great ride back to soton water at 27knts with water flying everywhere as we run with the wind, tide and waves and LOTS OF SURFING ...BLO*DY GREAT !!!....Winchy said "theres a couple of liners in that we NEED to check out...got there to watch Adventure of the Seas and Queen Victoria get a great STEAM whistling send off from the steam boat Shieldhall ..then back to mercury both to knac*erd for anymore....WHAT A GREAT DAY WITH GREAT LAUGHS....THANKS WINCHY51.........one down side was I forgot to take any chocies !!!!!!....winchy said "theres some coco pops in the cupboard !!!!!!!!!!! eeh gods !!!! the mans a FOOL !!!!
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