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Yachtmaster Ocean
On Oct 25, 12:09*am, wrote:
On 24 Oct, 22:22, OzOne wrote: On Fri, 24 Oct 2008 13:00:47 -0700 (PDT), Bart wrote: In addition to all my other licenses and certifications, I now hold the Yachtmaster Ocean. And I must say the Brits are to be commended on putting together an outstanding program. *I was nothing but impressed by all the many UK sailors I've met. The Solent is The reason there are so many good sailors over here. *I strongly recommend, to anyone who loves sailing--make a point about sailing over for a week or two. *I sailed into nearly every harbor and like them all. *Newtown creek, and the Beaulieu river were particularly beautiful. Thereis lot of traffic. *I have some cool photos I'll post when I get a chance. Regards I have indeed sailed the Solent....when it was slightly less crowded, and agree wholeheartedly with all points. If only they could do something about the food and the weather :-) That's why some of us are so keen on sailing to France. The weather is a bit better. *The food is undescribable. Regards Donal -- Thank for the sail andvintroduction to the Solent Donal. I want to do a channel crossing with you sometime. |
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Yachtmaster Ocean
"Bart" wrote in message ... On Oct 25, 12:09 am, wrote: On 24 Oct, 22:22, OzOne wrote: On Fri, 24 Oct 2008 13:00:47 -0700 (PDT), Bart wrote: In addition to all my other licenses and certifications, I now hold the Yachtmaster Ocean. And I must say the Brits are to be commended on putting together an outstanding program. I was nothing but impressed by all the many UK sailors I've met. The Solent is The reason there are so many good sailors over here. I strongly recommend, to anyone who loves sailing--make a point about sailing over for a week or two. I sailed into nearly every harbor and like them all. Newtown creek, and the Beaulieu river were particularly beautiful. Thereis lot of traffic. I have some cool photos I'll post when I get a chance. Regards I have indeed sailed the Solent....when it was slightly less crowded, and agree wholeheartedly with all points. If only they could do something about the food and the weather :-) That's why some of us are so keen on sailing to France. The weather is a bit better. The food is undescribable. Regards Donal -- Thank for the sail andvintroduction to the Solent Donal. I want to do a channel crossing with you sometime. Bart, You're retired, have a good pension, no wife, no kids no real ties to anywhere. Sometime is now. Go cross that channel, do all the things you ever dreamed of. You are not getting any younger, let go of the baggage of the past and go for it. Best wishes, Charles |
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