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Old 25 December 2002, 18:05   #1
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Any one out in the Solent

Any one going out in the Solent over the next few days ??



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Old 25 December 2002, 19:18   #2
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Mad people are hard to find this time of year John...

Going round to Dover for coffee tommorow (boxing day)... anyone out this end of the world?

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Old 26 December 2002, 12:42   #3
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Play-time is posponed today 'coz the inshore forecast is 'severe gale 9' and 'very rough'. I hate having common sense.

Did you get out John? Anyone else?

got to stay in and eat more food instead
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Old 26 December 2002, 12:59   #4
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Huh, that sounds pleasant compared with.......

http://www.weatheroffice.ec.gc.ca/wa...ort_e.html?NF1

We've got blizzard conditions here in Newfoundland! My fault for wanting a white Xmas I guess!

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Old 28 December 2002, 21:44   #5
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Went out today very cold but sunny BIG waves out by Hurst castle Good food at the Folly but the crazy Americans enjoyed it !!

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Old 28 December 2002, 22:31   #6
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I got out yesterday (friday 27th), round the north foreland for a coffee at ramsgate, out a few miles to see if the swell was a bit bigger, but everything was calm (it's all relative - no one else out!) so i had to resort to jumping off the pilot boats wake!
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