Author: James Tomlinson

20th and 21st September 20th …James R and me to Hamford Water to meet Doc and ‘Tuesday’ Rafted to ‘Tuesday’ …. ‘Tuesday’ is at least 4T heavier than ‘Talisker l’ … Continue Reading →

18th September And taking David and Frances Barnwell’s Nich 31 ‘Scendor’ from Orford to Larkman’s Ltd in The Deben for the winter.. with Orford HM Philip, Doc and James R…

11th & 12th September Fairly strong easterly winds for the 11th down to The Swale and S and S Westerly winds for the return to The Orwell the following day… … Continue Reading →

7th & 8th September 7th September We joined David and Jill on ‘Caveat’ and Captain Migs, Jonny and James R on Sanderling at Titchmarsh.  They were returning from The Thames … Continue Reading →

28th August – 2nd September 28th August and left Suffolk YH at 1300 … for Oostende I was then shaken by my incredible stupidity.  For what happened approaching Long Sand … Continue Reading →

14th August A really good visit from my friend Pieter Van Cauwenberghe and his son Aster who sailed over from Oostende on their Spirit 36 ‘Plankzeil’ We went out to … Continue Reading →

8th – 11th August 8th August R Orwell to Orford Looking back to The Naze Bawdsey Approaching Shingle Street 9th August Leaving Orford Haversgate to starboard Harry and Tom Hitchcock … Continue Reading →

4th August And paying a visit to Doc and ‘Tuesday’ Hauled out for her annual scrub and anti foul at Woodbridge  

2nd August Down The Orwell to the dock…  

24th – 26th July ‘Talisker 1’ had spent the week at Orford on her mooring but Saturday night of the 24th was spent at anchor off Stoney Point above Aldeburgh … Continue Reading →