WELCOME TO THE SAILING PAGE
Sailing has been a big influence in my life and has worked very well with my career as a film and television producer/director.
My circumnavigation in Bambola a Moody 36, has been one of the best things I ever did.
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By following the links you can find notes which may be useful if you are or are thinking of, going cruising
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The hard facts about the Pirates who attacked me in the Gulf of Aden and how they appear to operate with 2004 & March 2005 updates on recent attacks *This story ran in the October 2007 edition of 'Sky Magazine' |
steers into trouble . Published in |
Waypoints and anchorages up the Red Sea together with routing details and information on ports. |
In the Chesapeake a Lightning
strike which destroyed every electrical item in the boat - $47000 ! |
The personal log of my first Atlantic crossing. My concerns, fears, conversations with Herb and much more. |
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The details and grocery list to Victual a boat for an ocean passage of 2 to 3 weeks. How I make the list and the vital items |
Assortment of different methods of Watch Keeping depending on the crew and time/distance involved. |
The sea route to the sun from Britain.
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Lists the possible routes via the French Canals or Portuguese coast. All UK to Med routes in both directions |
All the major French and British hauliers who specialise in trucking boats with their Web sites for fast quotes. |
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Prout Quest 33 - 1984 |
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THE FRENCH CANAL ROUTES - To the Mediterranean
It describes the Routes, the regulations the paperwork - How where and when to get the qualifications and license, the depths, air heights, locks and a whole lot more. FOR MORE INFORMATION GO TO |
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By Michael E Briant
For more information go to Living Aboard Around the World 'The book is an excellent read with stacks of information about long distance cruising.' 'Excitement and adventure as well as sound common sense in this excellent sailing book.' |
If you are thinking about using
the French canals to passage between
the UK and the Mediterranean
then this book contains all the information you need.
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Has full transit details, costs and copies of the official documentation. Lots of detailed information 
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I have had from starting with a home built Mirror dinghy on the Thames to circumnavigating the world in a 36ft sloop.
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For information on facilities, marinas, access and facilities in the old town please visit the La Rochelle page. Also details of Yachty Cafe/bar Wine deliveries to your boat Estate Agents
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I recommend when I was looking this year, I got the best deal from a fellow sailor at
Everybody is an experienced yachtsperson and can make instant decisions rather than asking someone and getting back to you! The cover long distance cruisers, classic yachts as well as ferro and steel. mention this site for special terms |
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An unexpectedly exciting adventure off the West Australian coast at |
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Routes
to and from the Mediterranean and the English channel Details of distance and timing and comparisons with canal option.
The alternatives to 'doing the canals'
Gifts for the wine connoisseur SOME WONDERFUL IDEAS FOR SPECIAL PRESENTS DIRECT FROM LA ROCHELLE
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BAMBOLA
IS THE BOAT I SAILED AROUND THE WORLD IN.
Bambola now has new owners -
Peter, Debbie and Olly & they are away cruising.
If you are thinking about using the French canals to passage between the UK and the Mediterranean then this booklet contains all the information you need.
It describes the Routes, the regulations the paperwork - How where and when to get the qualifications and license, the depths, air heights, locks and a whole lot more.
FOR MORE INFORMATION GO TO
£15.95
Or you can buy it as an Ebook £11.25 (approximately US$22.50c) Click here or visit
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Blue Water Destinations & Blue Water Cruising
Before you set sail you must view these DVD's and then make your passage plan.
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if you remember
Howard's Way
Onedin line
Warship
Treasure Island
Secret Army
Dr Who
Blake's 7
Kessler
A Tale of Two Cities
One by One
Blood Money
Hideaway
then please visit
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Crewing
the boat can sometimes be a problem. This is how I solved it. The page may also be helpful to people wanting to crew.
IS DEDICATED TO BOOKS YOU CAN DOWNLOAD INTO YOUR COMPUTER AND LATER PRINT OUT... 2) Living Aboard Around the World 5) Build an American 16 ft Dory 6) Manuel for Handling TWIN SCREW boats
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