Idun is now within easy reach on the river Crouch. This is familiar territory as we kept our previous boat here for a few years. Huge thanks to Daniel and Toby who helped Dominic get Idun down here, which has made it possible for us to enjoy our second home this season, and been a … Continue reading Autumn in Burnham-on-Crouch
Month: November 2020
Sailing down the East Coast with Toby – Inverness to the Crouch
Toby on Idun in Inverness Marina Sunday 15th - Monday 24th August: Inverness to Burnham-on-Crouch Our friend Toby joined Dominic in Inverness and they soon set off out into the Moray Firth, tacking out to Fraserburgh, on a 21-hour overnighter to Peterhead. After getting gas and diesel and a few hours of rest they set … Continue reading Sailing down the East Coast with Toby – Inverness to the Crouch
Leaving the Highlands – Cruising the Caledonian Canal with Daniel
This was not the sailing season we had envisaged. But then again, this was not the year that anyone had planned on! As Idun was overwintered in Scotland, we couldn’t travel up there until July. Also, both Dominic and I caught the virus back in March. He was ill for a few days, but I … Continue reading Leaving the Highlands – Cruising the Caledonian Canal with Daniel