boating Archive

14 Sep 2023

Clipper Round the World – Race 1

The past four days has been spent in Puerto Sherry following successful completion of the first Race from Portsmouth to Spain. Tomorrow we start Race 2, a much longer passage of over 5,200 miles to Punta del
19 Oct 2020

Bringing her home

Day 1 – Shardlow to Kegworth Distance: 7 milesLocks: 6 Having completed the loading of supplies we managed to get away from Shardlow at 2pm. The first leg was along the River Trent before turning South onto
9 Oct 2020

Messing about on the canal

The latest addition to the F&G Yacht Club is our first asset – a club committee boat for those times between our sailing tours. She is a Dawncraft 25 built in 1976, and looking quite good considering