Sailing Aphrodite

Saturday I've had an ongoing issue with the engine where she would reduce the revs then pick back up to speed, this was more prevalent...

We had agreed that an early start was need in order to have a favorable tide round Portland Bill and set the alarm clocks for 0400 hours UT...

After the gentle inactivity of yesterday we made plans to sail along the coast to Swanage and then return to Lulworth Cove to spend the nig...

After a lazy start to the day we decided to stay in the marina, do some jobs on the boat and relax.

I was woken about 0145 (UTC) with the sound of things crashing onto the cabin sole and found that I was sleeping against the starboard hull...