Magnetic Attraction - Leaving Cuxhaven

Leaving Cuxhaven

Magnetic Attraction

Roger and Margaret Pratt

Thu 16 Aug 2012 15:58

53:52.44N

08:42.39E

Just a quick note to say that we’ll be leaving Cuxhaven tomorrow at 4am local time, planning to get to Ijmeurden in about 36 hours.

The weather is hot and sunny!

Blog Entries

2014

Jan 2014

Sat 18 Jan 00:36
- A one-horse town
Thu 16 Jan 22:25
- Sulphur Springs via Fairyland and Superman's Flight
Tue 14 Jan 01:07
- Showers in Soufriere
Sun 12 Jan 15:26
- Au Revoir to Marigot Bay
Fri 10 Jan 15:59
- 60 Not Out!
Wed 8 Jan 00:22
- St Lucia's Honey-pots
Sun 5 Jan 13:45
- Getting back to what passes for normal
Thu 2 Jan 14:29
- New Year in St Lucia!

2013

Dec 2013

Tue 31 Dec 12:12
- Fort de France
Sun 29 Dec 01:09
- Normal Service will resume shortly...
Tue 17 Dec 23:48
- bacon Sandwiches!
- OMG Land Ahoy
Sun 15 Dec 17:38
- Nearly There
Sat 14 Dec 17:38
- ETA early Tuesday 17th...
Fri 13 Dec 17:38
- Less than 500 miles to go!
Thu 12 Dec 18:10
- Wow....what a Corker!
Wed 11 Dec 15:34
- Things that go bump in the night
Tue 10 Dec 16:26
- A record daily run!
Mon 9 Dec 17:08
- Bobbing about and now some wind thank goodness
Sun 8 Dec 15:58
- Lord Nelson is now dead!!
Sat 7 Dec 16:33
- Two Weeks Out
Fri 6 Dec 15:34
- The countdown has commenced!
Thu 5 Dec 15:11
- An Eventful Day.
Wed 4 Dec 14:28
- Day 11 -Baking Day!!
Tue 3 Dec 14:04
- Day 10 - Light and Fluky
Mon 2 Dec 15:21
- Day 9: drying out
Sun 1 Dec 15:52
- Our first 1000m and COB recovery.

Nov 2013

Sat 30 Nov 15:29
- Wet and Windy!!
Fri 29 Nov 14:08
- (no subject)
Thu 28 Nov 12:36
- Flat Calm
Wed 27 Nov 11:40
- Nothing in sight!
Tue 26 Nov 19:46
- A Good 24hrs of sailing
Mon 25 Nov 13:20
- Where are we?
Sun 24 Nov 19:16
- Fw: En Route 1
- En Route 1
Fri 22 Nov 22:09
- Ready for the off!
Sun 17 Nov 08:52
- 5 days to go!
Fri 15 Nov 10:19
- A sense of humour is essential
Sun 10 Nov 11:25
- Boat Prep
Wed 6 Nov 18:48
- Arrecife
- Arrecife
Sat 2 Nov 18:09
- Landfall after 97 hours - Marina Lanzarote, Arrecife
Fri 1 Nov 09:56
- A "Sporty" Sail

Oct 2013

Thu 31 Oct 12:17
- Frisky Weather off Morocco
Wed 30 Oct 10:59
- Off the Maroccan Coast
Sun 27 Oct 19:36
- Ayemonte and Weather matters
Wed 23 Oct 11:19
- Ayamonte
Sat 19 Oct 20:27
- Vilamoura
Wed 16 Oct 20:46
- Still in Portimao..
Fri 11 Oct 20:53
- From Lagos to P ortimao
Thu 10 Oct 11:55
- Lagos
Sat 5 Oct 20:13
- Back in Cascais

Sep 2013

Fri 27 Sep 21:02
- Sintra
- The Lisbon Tourist Trail
Tue 24 Sep 20:23
- Cascais
Sat 21 Sep 20:44
- Leixos
Sun 15 Sep 20:32
- Povoa de Vazim and Porto
Thu 12 Sep 21:18
- Viana do Castelo
Mon 9 Sep 19:50
- Islas Cies
Sat 7 Sep 09:57
- We have shade - but now the weather has changed!
Tue 3 Sep 20:28
- Back in Vigo
- Bayona

Aug 2013

Wed 28 Aug 19:39
- Moana
Fri 23 Aug 21:01
- Vigo
- Aldan and Cangas
Thu 22 Aug 10:27
- Ria de Aldan
Tue 20 Aug 20:50
- A final report from Portosin
Mon 19 Aug 22:02
- ... and on to Portosin
Sat 17 Aug 21:08
- More from Muros...
Fri 16 Aug 19:44
- Muros
Thu 15 Aug 17:26
- The Rias Baixas beckon
Sat 10 Aug 16:02
- news from Ares
Fri 9 Aug 13:03
- Ria de Ares
Tue 6 Aug 16:43
- Bscay 1
Mon 5 Aug 14:51
- 1500 UTC leaving Falmouth

Jul 2013

Wed 31 Jul 15:40
- Ship's Stores
Sat 27 Jul 09:11
- Falmouth
- Still Going West
Mon 22 Jul 20:50
- Sutton Harbour
Sun 21 Jul 19:05
- Making West
Fri 19 Jul 21:44
- Farewell to Gosport
Tue 16 Jul 17:11
- Engine Mounts - The saga continues...
- Back "Home" in Gosport
Wed 10 Jul 20:51
- Back to Woolly Hats
Tue 9 Jul 14:14
- memorable Company in Breskens
- From Lowestoft 7 July

2012

Aug 2012

Tue 28 Aug 10:05
- Back Home again!
Thu 16 Aug 15:58
- Leaving Cuxhaven
Sun 12 Aug 18:28
- Back to Rendsburg
Sat 11 Aug 18:53
- British Kiel Yacht Club
Thu 9 Aug 19:52
- Kappeln
Tue 7 Aug 13:25
- Schlei
Sun 5 Aug 08:34
- Thank goodness for the Olympics and good internet connections!
Thu 2 Aug 19:44
- More from Flensburg
Wed 1 Aug 19:35

Jul 2012

Fri 27 Jul 19:34
- Faabourg
Wed 25 Jul 20:47
- Svendborg
Mon 23 Jul 18:51
- East Tasinge
Sun 22 Jul 19:19
- (no subject)
Thu 19 Jul 20:14
- Stubbekobing, Falster
- Sassnitz under Jury Rig
Sun 15 Jul 19:59
- A day out in Peenemunde
Sat 14 Jul 17:50
- Peenemunde
Fri 13 Jul 16:41
- Stralsund
- Some pictures from Wismar
Wed 11 Jul 08:41
- To Hohe Dune
Mon 9 Jul 17:28
- To Wismar
Thu 5 Jul 17:16
- Lubeck
Wed 4 Jul 19:14
- Bobs Werft, Travemunde
- The East German Border

Jun 2012

Thu 28 Jun 20:31
- Heilingenhafen
Wed 27 Jun 19:02
- Heilingenhafen
Tue 26 Jun 18:21
- Stormbound in Laboe Hafen
Mon 25 Jun 15:52
- Laboe hafen
Sat 23 Jun 19:28
- Still in Rendsburg
Thu 21 Jun 20:44
- The Kiel Canal to Rendsburg
Wed 20 Jun 18:47
- Exploring Cuxhaven
- Cuxhaven
Fri 15 Jun 17:08
- Stormbound in Lowestoft

2011

Jul 2011

Tue 12 Jul 19:22
- Back to Gosport...
Sun 10 Jul 19:18
- The Hansveert
Sat 9 Jul 19:48
- Wat is er te doen?
Fri 8 Jul 16:54
- Port Zelande
Wed 6 Jul 18:52
- To Grevelingenmeer
- Wemeldinge and Goes
Mon 4 Jul 20:41
- Wemeldinge
Sun 3 Jul 20:10
- A second day in Veere
Sat 2 Jul 19:45
- A Bold Move - Middleburg to Veere!
- A Bold Move - Middleburg to Veere!
Fri 1 Jul 20:16
- Middleburg

Jun 2011

Thu 30 Jun 19:33
- Sharing a common language....
Wed 29 Jun 19:42
- Landfall The Netherlands!
- Dunkerque
Mon 27 Jun 17:41
- Dover Castle
Sun 26 Jun 20:23
- Drying out against a wall in Dover
Sat 25 Jun 21:04
- Dover
Fri 24 Jun 19:46
- Off to Brighton!

2010

Aug 2010

Sun 29 Aug 09:29
- 815 miles later!
Wed 25 Aug 09:28
- 24 August 2010: Cherbourg
Sat 21 Aug 18:30
- 20-21 August 2010 - Beg Meil to Loctudy
- 19 August 2010 - Sauzon, Belle Ile
Thu 19 Aug 09:11
- 18 August 2010 - Ie Tre'ach, Ile aux Moines
Tue 17 Aug 19:00
- 17 August 2010 - Ile d'Arz / Ile des Moines
Sun 15 Aug 20:22
- 15 August 2010 - Golfe du Morbihan
- 12-13 August 2010 - Belon to Lorient
Fri 13 Aug 18:09
- 10 August, Benodet.
- 11 August 2010: River Belon
Tue 10 Aug 08:52
- 9th August, Anse de Combrit, River Odet.
Sun 8 Aug 20:16
- Lesconil and Le Guilvenic
Sat 7 Aug 20:41
Mon 2 Aug 19:39
- Sorting out the Insurance Claim
Sun 1 Aug 16:55
- Crusty of Crozon

Jul 2010

Sat 31 Jul 18:38
- Camaret
Tue 27 Jul 20:21
- Back to Gosport
Mon 26 Jul 19:17
- Here we go again 26 July 2010

2009

Aug 2009

Sun 30 Aug 09:25
- 29 August back to Gosport 1705 miles later
Fri 28 Aug 17:05
- 28 August - Sitting out the next gale in Studland
Thu 27 Aug 19:58
- 27 August - a day sail to Studland
Tue 25 Aug 20:31
- 24 August - Cherbourg!
Sun 23 Aug 20:01
- 23 August: Spamish Weather in the Chenal du Four!
Sat 22 Aug 16:39
- 21 August - Back to Camaret
- Reflections on Galicia
Thu 20 Aug 08:29
- 20 August - Respeck for Biscay
Wed 19 Aug 07:41
- 18 August - last day in Spain
Mon 17 Aug 20:30
- 17 August - Reacquaintance with Cedeira
Sun 16 Aug 19:26
- 16 August - Cedeira
- 15 August - A concert in the Plaza
Thu 13 Aug 19:19
- 13 August - a hot day in A Coruna
Wed 12 Aug 20:19
- 12 August The Glorious Twelfth S Iago de Compostela
Mon 10 Aug 20:24
- 10 August - The New Marina in Coruna
Sun 9 Aug 18:30
- 9 August The Village Virgin has a day out
Sat 8 Aug 11:21
- 6th August - unexepectedly back in Camarinas!
Fri 7 Aug 20:24
- 7 August - a long day!
- 4/5 August -Portosin
Thu 6 Aug 20:30
- 3 August - Muros
Sun 2 Aug 20:48
- 2 August Muros - How sad is this?

Jul 2009

Thu 30 Jul 20:37
- Vilanova 28 july
Tue 28 Jul 20:46
- Villanova 28 June The saga of the WIFI
Mon 27 Jul 20:19
- Rianxo 27 July 2009
Sat 25 Jul 19:55
- St Julian Sur
Fri 24 Jul 08:33
- Monsoon
Wed 22 Jul 11:19
- Spanish Customs
Tue 21 Jul 12:55
- Life since Sunday
Sat 18 Jul 19:55
- Acclimating to Spain
Fri 17 Jul 21:02
- Combarro
Thu 16 Jul 19:00
- Isla Tambo Ria Pontevedra 16 July 2009
Wed 15 Jul 19:41
- An afternoon ashore
- An unexpected pleasure!
Mon 13 Jul 19:02
- The best anchorage yet
Sun 12 Jul 20:18
- Under the bridge
Sat 11 Jul 19:57
- Cangas Saturday 11
Fri 10 Jul 08:50
- Bayona 3
Thu 9 Jul 07:46
- Bayona
Wed 8 Jul 20:02
- To Bayona 6 july 09
Mon 6 Jul 19:07
- A great sail!
Sun 5 Jul 19:03
- Costa da Morte - Camarinas
Sat 4 Jul 18:56
- A Bold Move
Fri 3 Jul 21:23
- Doing Lunch
Thu 2 Jul 20:38
- La Coruna
Wed 1 Jul 19:19
- A Coruna
- The wonders of modern technology

Jun 2009

Tue 30 Jun 08:05
- Crossing Biscay
Sun 28 Jun 20:05
- Captains Log Supplemental - Stardate Sunday 28 June
- Glenans
Sat 27 Jun 10:00
- Hot & Sunny Brittany!
Fri 26 Jun 09:07
- Loctudy
Thu 25 Jun 21:07
- Camaret
Wed 24 Jun 08:07
- Gentlemen don't
Mon 22 Jun 09:54
- Larder Malfunction
Sun 21 Jun 08:44
- Under Starter's Orders
Tue 16 Jun 19:50
- First Entry
- Test blog with picture

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