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Old 07 April 2012, 21:07   #61
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Have a great day today, that included getting stuck in Port Dinorwic basin until 9pm!
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Have a great day today, that included getting stuck in Port Dinorwic basin until 9pm!
We did notice
Me mate straitman launched his newly aquired Osprey at Dinorwic today
But managed to float in an step off before the sh+t hit the skeg!
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Check them stone baskets as yer poke yer nose in
Yer dead safe if them stone baskets on yer port side as yer enters are showing a minimum of 4.5 'ledges' an yer laundry bill will be minimised
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Old 08 April 2012, 06:49   #64
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Thanks for the tip. Wasn't all bad the pub and chippy were both open!
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Thanks for the tip. Wasn't all bad the pub and chippy were both open!
Timing tides is all about Pubs an Chippies
Should be major features in all Nautical Almanacs
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Somewhat lumpy but great trip to see the seals at the skerries today!
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We nearly made it to the pontoon before all the water left , but we did make it to the http://garddfon.co.uk/
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We nearly made it to the pontoon before all the water left , but we did make it to the Home
I noticed that on your garrdfon link when you click on English it lasts for about 8 seconds before reverting back to Welsh where it stays on all the time
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Im off out for a run later on today on the menai
if anyone is about?
did you have a good weekend, rib looked good when you passed us
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well, wot can you say, Nat123 showed us all how to enjoy being on the water

just a few photos from Good Friday, must do it again soon
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well, wot can you say, Nat123 showed us all how to enjoy being on the water

just a few photos from Good Friday, must do it again soon
Great pics mate, a good day was had by all though a bit cool mr cool.
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did you have a good weekend, rib looked good when you passed us
That was the only day I have managed to get out so far Chris, am hoping to go for a run tomorrow, was looking for you on the way back but must have missed you somewhere, will have to take my glasses next time. Good to see Natalie getting a bit more confident, looks great fun does Dignatty
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That was the only day I have managed to get out so far Chris, am hoping to go for a run tomorrow, was looking for you on the way back but must have missed you somewhere, will have to take my glasses next time. Good to see Natalie getting a bit more confident, looks great fun does Dignatty
think I spotted you heading back from gazelle, we were hiding having a brew Dignatty, it's the way forward

Were back home now, but maybe get back down again for the weekend
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ah thats were you were hiding, good experience for Nat to go through the swellies, a well deserved brew I think

Im going to wembley on saturday but will be back down here sunday, hope to catch up with you soon
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ah thats were you were hiding, good experience for Nat to go through the swellies, a well deserved brew I think

Im going to wembley on saturday but will be back down here sunday, hope to catch up with you soon
yes, the swellies provided the usual fun, loads of water on the way thru to Menai, but loads of rocks on the way back, makes you realise just what the tides are capable of
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yes, the swellies provided the usual fun, loads of water on the way thru to Menai, but loads of rocks on the way back, makes you realise just what the tides are capable of
What rocks? Did I miss something again, doh!!
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Nice pics, looks like you were enjoying yourselves, glad Nat made it through the swellies okay
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Nice pics, looks like you were enjoying yourselves, glad Nat made it through the swellies okay
we had a great day out
Nat seemed to be enjoying herself, if the grin was anything to go by
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Anybody out on the Menai today (12/4/12), might head out to Llanddwyn Island (Pilots Cove)?
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Anybody out on the Menai today (12/4/12), might head out to Llanddwyn Island (Pilots Cove)?
we wish back home for a few days, hoping to back there for the weekend if all goes well, leave some sand and sunshine for us, Pilot's Cove is a fovourite
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