Saturday, 12th November
Get up at 5:30am
Drive to M25
Coffee at South Mimms
Meet Chris
Leave London
M3 not too bad
Fleet Services
Mcdonalds on the go
got to be at Lymington for 10am
meeting others there
not too busy through lyndhurst
wow
no cars in this car park
will & lucy arrive
Launch boat
drive to meet dave & co
nice day
lucy forgets wallet
return to pontoon
leave lyminton
chase dave in 7.4
7.4 slightly quicker, but not much
Yarmouth
Second breakfasts
get told off for pugwash ringtone
exposed as a school teacher by CJL,
boatcred is ruined!
depart yarmouth, even nicer day
nice trip down solent
not too choppy down here
boat trimmed nicely
7.4 takes the lead
about 300m ahead,
didnt take long to get to cowes!
Dave stops.......
Chris Goes for fly-by
Sally inflates! big and yellow!
she was told to tuck that thing away last week!
repairs to nav lights
into cowes
nowhere to eat?
ok
up the river we go
lunch.......
soups good here, dont usually go for mushroom
glad i got some chips
this food would be too healthy without them
back on the boats
down the river to sea
lucy used to work down here
brings back memories
i think about other things
helmets on
need to get a new valve for mine
spray 7.4, then give will his jacket!
spray 7.4 again
good picture!
off out of cowes
head towards Portsmouth
nice scorpion rib......
find some wash, jump some waves,
turn round
take photographs
into the 7.4
will and i take some snaps.....
lucy driving
nice trip
down to the needles
bit of a bump off cowes
will hangs on
out to sea a bit
caves
Chris goes for breaking waves
fills boat again
low on fuel
back to Lymington
Dave drives
Nice pictures in the sunset
good sillouete...
good for a letterhead
into marina
oooooo
water in hull
bail and pump
its ok?
phone a friend...
its ok
fill up 7.4
ouch
bar
drinks
goodbyes
lets go skiing for christmas?
london
wash boat
Dominoes
huh
stopped doing beef on the barbie.....
have to settle for a full house
is ok
eat all of it
sleep
11pm
