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Old 02 July 2011, 15:52   #1
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My first proper trip.

Hello today me and my dad done our first distance trip today we went from Yarmouth harbour and along to Cowes then back it was good fun didn't realise ho choppy it was going to be off Cowes but going back to Yarmouth was lovely nice and flat. Also got it moored overnight so off out again tomorrow.
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Old 02 July 2011, 21:30   #2
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Hello today me and my dad done our first distance trip today we went from Yarmouth harbour and along to Cowes then back it was good fun didn't realise ho choppy it was going to be off Cowes but going back to Yarmouth was lovely nice and flat. Also got it moored overnight so off out again tomorrow.
Glad you enjoyed your trip out, was certainly a nice day for it. Probably a little choppy due to the tide run as it was calm off of Lee-on-the-Solent.
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Old 03 July 2011, 07:04   #3
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Yeah I think it was because it was busy and the tides were turning.
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