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12th & 13th April Up to Aldeburgh on the flood… with Doc and ‘Tuesday’ 0700 Sunday morning……. if it was the Algarve the anchorage would be full! Lots of talk … Continue Reading →

5th & 6th April 2014 Two long close hauled port tacks from Orford Haven to Languard and then through Harwich and up The Orwell. ‘Thistle’ perhaps on her way home … Continue Reading →

Winter over and we are heading back to Orford 1st April 2014 I was coming back from The Orwell and met up the Doc who had just left The Deben … Continue Reading →

22nd & 23rd March 2014 SYH to the Backwaters & back to The Orwell An empty sea.  Too early in the season for many to be out…. Good winds and … Continue Reading →

East Coast 5th & 6th December 5th December Our own Orford SC Commodore telling the BBC what we might be in for … 6th December Where is Orford Quay?  Underwater! … Continue Reading →

Orwell to Walton and up to Titchmarsh Marina 7th and 8th November. Bawdsey and the Deben Entrance No boats sailing north …… to meet up with James and David Robinson … Continue Reading →

4th November 2013 I was very flattered to be asked to accompany Doc and  ”Tuesday’ from Orford to her winter berth at The Tidemill, Woodbridge.  As if this great sailor … Continue Reading →

 27th & 28th October 2013  It was still blowing hard on the morning of the 28th. The flogging sail in the foreground is a 41′ Dehler appallingly moored next to … Continue Reading →

24th October 2013 Moving S ll from her Orford Mooring to Suffolk YH for hopefully an extra months sailing in November. Very light southerly winds meant a motor up to … Continue Reading →