We popped down to see our family Sabre 27 boat for the first time this year after Covid Lock Down as we didn't want to / couldn't travel and Royal Clarence Marina was shut for safety. We stacked the car full of the over winter cushions we'd been storing in the dry and spent a couple of relaxing … [Read more...] about Gosport Walk to Stokes Bay
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Brightlingsea Beach Huts
We popped along to Brightlingsea in Essex for a wedding recently and was surprised at what a hidden gem this is. Our friend has been there for a while and saying how peaceful it is with its single road in and out and general pace of life. We can confirm from the brief time that we were there that … [Read more...] about Brightlingsea Beach Huts
Boat moves to Royal Clarence
We have made a big decision to move our family Sabre 27 from Fareham Engineering yard after 30+ years to be based at Royal Clarence in Gosport. We actually made the move on a freezing day last November, but this weekend had a superb weekend staying on the boat. We made the decision to move to … [Read more...] about Boat moves to Royal Clarence
Eastbourne Basking in Sunshine
With the country currently basking in beautiful sunshine, we popped down to the South Coast, this time the sunshine capital of the UK... Eastbourne. This is a photo from the top of the walk way down to the beach. The tide was out, so we had fun rock pooling and there was plenty of sand to dig … [Read more...] about Eastbourne Basking in Sunshine
High spring tide at Bosham
We recently popped down to the South Coast for what turned out to be a soggy bank holiday weekend. As West Wittering beach was taken off the agenda, we decided to pop along to Bosham village to have a look round. The afternoon we arrived, it was rather grey and there was a spring high tide which … [Read more...] about High spring tide at Bosham
Stroll along the River Thames
The River Thames is on our doorstep and we decided to re-acquaint ourselves with the tranquil and beautiful walk from Cookham to Bourne End. The parking is free and the stroll along the river banks are busy but filled with constant change for the eyes to capture. It was good to see the dinghies … [Read more...] about Stroll along the River Thames