wayfarer clutterbuck mar 2015 for ukwa cruising conf v7

© Peter Clutterbuck 2005

Peter Clutterbuck

UKWA March 2015


We had to get all this stowed …


…… including supplies and curry for two months …


Overwhelmed beating into a half gale


George Greenwood and 15 foot seas in the Channel


Surfing at 20 knots in the Channel


Rudder breakage: Peter Clutterbuck steering with oar


Rough approach to Dartmouth at night


Beating towards the Needles at night


Off watch “down below” © Yachting World


The tent and tender: anchored in St Peter Port


Approaching France at night © Yachting World


A dangerous night landfall in big seas with trysail


Peter Clutterbuck and Peter Jesson: navigating across Biscay


Passage through 153 locks


Barry Hunt-Taylor about to launch off the beach at Deal


Overnight at Wangeroog

Barry cooking

curry under way


Knotmeter pitot tube

Radio Direction finder

Navigating


Tom Moore steering with oar in rowlock in heavy weather


Soviet liner at dawn


Pumping out Deck log


Tom, reefing while hove-to


Using the sextant for distance off while reefed in fresh conditions


Anchorage at Ussholmen, an uninhabited Swedish island


Looking for islands in heavy seas west of Sweden


Tom off watch as we head

north


Getting back to UK:

Calypso in the cargo hold in the “Kari K”


Mull


Fingal’s Cave, Staffa: high enough for Wayfarer mast


Inside Fingal’s Cave


PRC & Mike aged 5 months Bonnie & Mike at Baltimore


Julian Clutterbuck at Fastnet Rock on a nice day


PRC, returning to Roaringwater Bay with GPS


Mike and Rich – see trapeze and slab reef controls


GPS, compass, pump, oars, bucket


The Sea takes no Prisoners

Tips in book appendices on:

Modifications for offshore

Heavy weather: reefing, sea anchors, capsize

Safety, emergencies, repairs

Navigation

Sailing at night

Living aboard: cooking and sleeping

Equipment lists / stowage

Sailing with children

wayfarer clutterbuck mar 2015 for ukwa cruising conf v7

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