Hi everyone,
Ocean Phoenix is now on a mooring at Lamlash after an excellent sail from Largs; 7.5 knots on foresail and mizzen.
We are heading for Portpatrick tomorrow.
In Largs, Roger was in shopping trolley heaven.
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- Thu Jul 07, 2022 12:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ocean Phoenix
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- Fri Feb 21, 2020 5:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: BBC petition
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Re: BBC petition
It's never been the same since they took off 'One Man and His Dog'.
- Sun Feb 16, 2020 2:11 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Snatches
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- Fri Aug 16, 2019 7:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ocean Phoenix
- Replies: 27
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Re: Ocean Phoenix
Yesterday we sailed 102M from Bangor (near Belfast) to Piel to try to beat the bad weather. F 6-7 gusting 8 most of the way. Today we are stormbound at Piel. Aiming to be back to Glasson tomorrow in time for the Clougher Blue Grass Boys.
- Thu Aug 15, 2019 12:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ocean Phoenix
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Re: Ocean Phoenix
Left Bangor at 05.30. Just passed the Point of Ayre, heading gor Piel Island. Force 7/8 behind us.
- Tue Aug 13, 2019 11:23 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ocean Phoenix
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Re: Ocean Phoenix
Just arrived in Bangor. Note the SOG in the bottom left of the photo
- Mon Aug 12, 2019 11:38 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ocean Phoenix
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Re: Ocean Phoenix
Approaching the West side of Rathlin Island. Ocean Phoenix is now in Ballycastle.
- Sun Aug 11, 2019 9:24 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ocean Phoenix
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- Sun Aug 11, 2019 7:35 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ocean Phoenix
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Re: Ocean Phoenix
Just arrived in Port Ellen on Islay, having sailed from Oban via lunch at Craighouse. Tomorrow we head for Ballycastle in Northern Ireland.
- Sat Aug 03, 2019 5:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ocean Phoenix
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Oban at dusk
- Fri Aug 02, 2019 3:55 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ocean Phoenix
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Now in Kerrera with scorching hot weather.
- Wed Jul 31, 2019 7:54 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ocean Phoenix
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Re: Ocean Phoenix
Tomorrow, with James as the current crew, we exit the Caledonian canal and head for Oban.
- Thu Jul 25, 2019 4:35 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ocean Phoenix
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Re: Ocean Phoenix
First leg of the voyage over.
- Tue Jul 23, 2019 9:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ocean Phoenix
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Re: Ocean Phoenix
Lossiemouth entertainment
- Tue Jul 23, 2019 6:38 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ocean Phoenix
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Re: Ocean Phoenix
Lossiemouth at 7pm
- Mon Jul 22, 2019 8:41 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ocean Phoenix
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Re: Ocean Phoenix
Departed Peterhead at 07.00 in thick fog, which cleared after half an hour. Here is a photp of Rattray Head.
- Sun Jul 21, 2019 12:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ocean Phoenix
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Re: Ocean Phoenix
Aberdeen
- Sat Jul 20, 2019 11:51 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ocean Phoenix
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Are the natives friendly?
- Thu Jul 18, 2019 2:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ocean Phoenix
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Now in Eyemouth. Heading for Arbroath tomorrow.
- Thu Jul 18, 2019 10:30 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ocean Phoenix
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Re: Ocean Phoenix
Passing the Farne Islands in a force 7 westerly. Nice and sheltered by the land
- Wed Jul 17, 2019 9:50 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ocean Phoenix
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Re: Ocean Phoenix
Departed Whitby at 05.00 heading for Royal Quays marina. Conditions are so good that we decided to carry on to Amble
- Tue Jul 16, 2019 4:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The voyage of Ocean Phoenix
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The voyage of Ocean Phoenix
Hi Dave
Just a note to say that I have started posting the progress of Ocean Phoenix on the members section of the forum.
Cheers
Colin
Just a note to say that I have started posting the progress of Ocean Phoenix on the members section of the forum.
Cheers
Colin
- Tue Jul 16, 2019 9:36 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ocean Phoenix
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Re: Ocean Phoenix
Flamborough Head
- Tue Jul 16, 2019 8:20 am
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Arrived in Whitby at 4pm, after a 60M motor sail from Grimsby.
Flamborough Head and the variety of bird life were impressive .
Flamborough Head and the variety of bird life were impressive .
- Mon Jul 15, 2019 5:39 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ocean Phoenix
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Up at 4 am to catch the tide north. Crew could not wait to get up. Full of enthusiasm and positivity and raring to go.
At pre-dawn, Grimsby looks quite romantic, with the moonlight shining through the holes in the roofs of the derelict warehouses.
At pre-dawn, Grimsby looks quite romantic, with the moonlight shining through the holes in the roofs of the derelict warehouses.