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24 Sep 2011
ICC to Salcombe

From the Island Cruising Club down the estuary towards Salcombe

24 Sep 2011
ICC up to Kingsbridge - Salcombe

From the ICC into Frogmore Creek and then up to Kingsbridge for a pint

25 Sep 2011
ICC down to South Beach - Salcombe

From the Island Crusing Club down to the South Beach and back again

21 Apr 2018
Exe to Salcombe

A great sail from the Exe down to Salcombe. Sailed past Simon T and Andy B on Nelly Nui as they prepared for their Round Britain sail. Met up with them again off Dartmouth and we sailed on together towards Start Point.…

22 Apr 2018
Salcombe to the Exe

A great sail back from Salcombe to the Exe. Left the mooring in Salcombe and said goodbye to Simon T and Andy B leaving them to their Round Britain sail. Out over Salcombe Bar in thick fog. Experimented a bit further wit…

8 Sep 2019
Salcombe, Soar and Bolberry

Walk across fields to Salcombe via aerodrome (with plane landing) Overbecks, steep hills, South sands, North Sands (where Scooby was allowed to swim & do ball chasing). Lunch in Salcombe with rip off fish & chips (defini…

23 May 2024
Salcombe to Famouth

<p>A fairly fast run across from Salcombe to Falmouth in Derek H's Westerly Fulmar 32 - Thalmia. </p><p> The wind was not quite as far to the north west as hoped for so we mostly sailed and then motor sailed every so oft…

22 May 2024
Topsham to Salcombe

<p>An interesting (and a little challenging) sail down from Topsham to Salcombe in Derek H's Westerly Fulmar - Thalmia. </p><p> Accompanied by Peter S in his Sadler 26, the trip down past Brixham was fairly fast with rea…

16 Jul 2024
Salcombe to Roscoff

A sail across from Salcombe to Roscoff in Brittany on David K's trimaran Triskelle. We had been planning to leave to 4am but at 3am Prawle Point NCI were recording F7 winds. We waited an hour and the winds started to dro…

14 Jul 2024
Exe to Salcombe

A lovely sail down from the Exe to Salcombe on David K's trimaran Triskelle ahead of sailing across to Roscoff in Brittany. Spent the next day on a mooring buoy off Salcombe Yacht Club making a few preparations ahead of…

13 Aug 2024
Roscoff to Salcombe

The long trip back from Roscoff to Salcombe. Bit of everything really. I'm not mad keen on dead runs and suspect trimarans aren't either. But the first 40 miles were goose winged (with the first 15 or so having a littl…

14 Aug 2024
Salcombe back to the Exe

And, finally, back to the Exe from Salcombe. The forecast wasn't too promising with northerly winds so we expected a lot of tacking. It was slow for quite a while after we rounded Start Point - from there to Berry Head s…

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