So how has this week gone? Bit mixed - frustrated with a lack of sailing opportunities due to storm Freya and varying work commitments, but on the plus side I've…
Lying just 4 miles South South east of Plymouth, Great Mewstone's triangular outline dominates the view for miles of coastline. The island gets its name from the old English name…
Situated only a few hundred yards from Plymouth this island is named after the second person to successfully circumnavigate the globe in one expedition. Almost as big an adventure as…
This weeks "Island Friday" brings you an island named after an animal, where a king was captured by fishermen, which the Dutch successfully invaded and where scorpions roam - welcome…
So welcome to week 3 of Island Friday and a quick whiz around some of the islands in the Medway estuary in Kent. I was hoping this blog would have…
Welcome to week 2 of "Island Friday" and probably the most gruesome - literally - of all the islands I'll be sailing around - Deadman's Island. Bit of a Ronseal…
So welcome to the first installment of "Island of the Week" where each week we explore the story behind the 183 islands that are part of the Yodare challenge (that…
Having had issues with my shoulder from the Race To Scotland adventure it was great to get back out on the water this weekend to give it a lightweight workout…
One of the biggest parts of this adventure has been discovering all the islands around England and Wales. It seems to be an on going task as "new islands" seem…
