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8th September  I had not managed to get to Undina in 2013 until a couple of weeks before.  After a lot of hard work we were going to take her … Continue Reading →

2nd to the 5th September 2nd September.  Ahead ‘Dutch Dream’ with Barry and Sheila Hitchcock and James R  ‘Dutch Dream’ Heading for Suffolk YH OSC Supper in The Lightship SYH. … Continue Reading →

23rd August I was very late getting to ‘Undina’ in 2013 and a major clean was required.  Not least getting some air through her. 28th August And today her teak … Continue Reading →

In the River for Leila’s Birthday At anchor Island Reach above Aldeburgh.  A rare night with Sally on board S ll. It’s my Birthday.  Leila Abley trying out S ll’s … Continue Reading →

5th – 9th August 2013  S ll and me down The Wallett 5th August The result of a brand new bottom! S ll back in Brightlingsea for the first time … Continue Reading →

27th & 28th July 27th July Charlie and George join me and Samingo ll at Suffolk YH Leaving Harwich and Felixstowe.  The visibility was poor and heavy showers were forecast. … Continue Reading →

24th – 27th July 2013 Samingo ll at SYH for Steve Larkman to remove, clean up and rebed the windlass. Penny Farthing Quay Harwich. Close hauled from Orford up to … Continue Reading →

Our Quay Warden Philip collects S ll’s crew .. Saturday 20th and home at last.  S ll’s mooring at Orford. Thursday 18th and back to finish some jobs.. One night … Continue Reading →

My Sadler 32 ‘Samingo ll’ was lifted Out at Larkman’s Ltd for repairs in December 2011. Now considerably better than she was when first built in 1987! Final bits being … Continue Reading →

14th June 2013 A great pleasure to see my old boat being re launched at Larkman’s Ltd, Melton.  I owned the Whistocks built yacht in 2003 and 2005.