Sailing Free Spirit
Join Richard as he circumnavigates the UK raising funds for ParkinsonsUK. starting his journey in April 2026. Donate here: Gofund.me/hall.moon.turn Facebook: Facebook.com/svmoyana MMSI: 235001204 KETTY11 https://www.vesselfinder.com/?mmsi=235001204 Originally, this WAS the story of "Free Spirit," a snapdragon26, and her two minders as they adventure in Devon and Cornwall... The snapdragon was sold, and a 31ft Renown became the floating home, which could go much further than just Devon and Cornwall. 5 years later, Richard bought Ketty 11, a Countess 28.
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13.7.26 Eilean Balnagowan. An anchorage of much beauty.
Richard spent 2 nights at this beautiful, peaceful island watching seals, birds and jellyfish. Gofund.me/hall.moon.turn A very special thanks goes to the lovely owners of this delightful island.
11.7.26 Come to Kerrera Marina
Andrew leaves for a train home, so Richard spent the day exploring the island.
8.7.26 Crinan canal day1
We eventually decided to take 2 days to get through the Crinan. Mostly because the staff needed somebody who wasn't in a rush to hang back - they had too many boats in a hurry. But we decided it was beautiful weather, so we were not in a hurry.
7.7.26 Beautiful Scottish Islands. Troon to Ardrishaig
Join us as we sail from Troon to Ardrishaig , ready for the crinan canal. The Waverly passed us twice, and the cold demonstrated how the cold can adversely affect people living with Parkinson’s.
5.7.26 Campbeltown to Troon (with a few lectures on colregs)
Rule 33 and Rule 35 (Col Regs) and other stuff.
3.7.26 Ardglass to Glenarm
I finally got the cruising chute up again.
1.7.26 Douglas to Ardglass. Force 6 occ 7. moderate to rough.
This was a spicy ride, but with a strong wind on the beam and reefed sails, I got over 7 knots through the water. But it looks like I'll be here for a while. Gofund.me/hall.moon.turn
slow sailing – uncut sailing Menai – No Swellies
This is the wide camera set on the stern of Ketty. The battery died a couple of times and I didn't realise when - so this is a cut together, uncut couple of hours of footage of me sailing. - But nothing on here from the Swellies I'm afraid. I don't even ...
Douglas, IoM. Night entry. Uncut footage.
This is uncut footage and 45 minutes. it starts just SE of Douglas head. in the harbour I do a fender overboard and rescue it in seconds (lucky) Then I enter past K. Henry 8 Quay and under the lifting bridge. then you'll see me get confused as I fin...
29.6.26 Transiting the Swellies and entering Douglas IoM
In this episode , I leave Caernarfon and then transit through the swellies for the very first time. I filmed all the important points, so you should manage to do it easily. Don't forget to look behind you for transit makers or you might hit the Platters *...
