Watch Sailing & Boating Adventures Around the World tagged “Medway yacht club”

EP37 funNstuff Submarine hunting pt2. We find a WW1 U-boat in our trailer sailer, on the Medway

As you will know if your watched our last film we have tried to reach this U-boat once before. That time we had arrived to early and there wasn't enough water, or time, for us to get over to it. This time we arguably get there a little to late to see it a...

Dec 11, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:26

EP36 funNstuff Submarine hunting pt1. Searching for a WW1 U boat in our trailer sailer

Its a little known fact that laying aground in the shallows of the river Medway is a world war 1 German u-boat. It wasn't sunk here but rather captured at the end of the war and whilst being towed some where else for scrap came loose, and no one bothered...

Dec 04, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:11:32

EP35 funNstuff Summer cruise 2015 pt15 The sail home back under the Havengore bridge

So this was the end of the trip. We get a break in the weather and head back south, back through the River Roach and the Havengore bridge to the Medway.

Nov 20, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:07

EP34 funNstuff Summer cruise 2015 pt14 Fun N Games at Burnham

With the weather turning we find ourselves stuck in Burnham so we amuse ourselves playing games

Nov 13, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:15

EP33 funNstuff Summer cruise 2015 pt13. More sand banks on the way back to Burnham

With the weather set to make a change for the worse we start making a move back southwards. First step, a pleasant sail back to Burnham once again making use of teh short cut through the Ray channel a) because Its a nice place to stop but more important...

Nov 06, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:50

EP32 funNstuff Summer cruise 2015 pt12 Great sail across the Blackwater in our trailer sailer

All the weather forecasts told us that the weather was going to turn so we wanted to get back to Burnham asap, as that was the closest port to home north of the Thames. And with that in mind we headed back over to Bradwell as that was the easiest place fro...

Oct 30, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:11:26

EP31 funNstuff Summer cruise 2015 pt11.2 Swimming pools and ponds!

A great family day enjoying the facilities at Tollesbury marina.

Oct 21, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:43

EP30 funNstuff Summer cruise 2015 pt 11.1 some views of Tollesbury marina

Tollesbury is a pretty special little place buried deep into the East coast salt marshes. Its a bit of an adventure to find but well worth it once your there. This film shows a little of the many and changing faces of Tollesbury

Oct 14, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:24

EP29 funNstuff Summer cruise 2015 pt10. Navigating through the mud to Tollesbury

Its a lovely day and with the tide just starting to come in we head back down river and work our way through the mud and the creaks to Tollesbury marina. Music: http://www.purple-planet.com https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music

Oct 07, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:51

BEACHING OUR YACHT. EP28 Summer cruise 2015 pt9 Grounding our Red Fox trailer sailer on Osea Island

We leave Bradwell marina and have a great sail up the Blackwater to Osea Island, where we beach Rowena and have a lovely few ours relaxing on dry land.

Sep 30, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:34

SCARY SAIL OVER THE MUD AND THROUGH THE RAY CHANNEL. EP27 funNstuff Summer cruise 2015 pt8.

Today its an early start for the journey from Burnham Marina on the river Crouch, northwards to the Blackwater and Bradwell Marina. Most people when they make this journey head well off shore to the Whitacker beacon, cut through the Swin Spitway then hea...

Sep 22, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:09

EP26 funNstuff Summer cruise 2015 pt7. A pleasant sail down the Crouch via Brandy Hole

The weather started to brighten up so we left Fambridge and headed back down river to Burnham Marina, via Brandy hole (just to take a look at whats there). We motored up to Brandy hole and then hoisted sail and had a really nice cruise back down river. W...

Sep 16, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:33

EP25 funNstuff Summer cruise 2015 pt6. Fun and games at Fambridge

No sailing today but some family time.

Sep 12, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:05

EP24 funNstuff Summer cruise 2015 pt5. The trip up the Crouch to Fambridge Marina

We leave Burnham Marina and motor up the Crouch with the last of the incoming tide to Fambridge Marina.

Sep 09, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:53

EP23 funNstuff Summer cruise 2015 pt4. We almost go to Fambridge and almost catch a crab… but dont

So the plan was to head off to Fambridge today, just a bit further up the Crouch, before the weather turned but it didn't happen. In brief the outboard kept cutting out so we turned back. All it turned out to be was the small lever that selects between th...

Sep 05, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:55

EP22 funNstuff Summer cruise 2015 pt3 We spend the day on dry land for Izzy and Winnies sake

Well not always on dry land, Izzy gets to play in her dinghy and we spend some time on the beech... well as close as Burnham gets to a beach. But its family fun all the same.

Sep 02, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:04:36

EP21 funNstuff Summer cruise 2015 pt2. A sail under the Havengore in our Red Fox trailer sailer

So day 2 or our summer cruise and we sail up to the Crouch and visit Burnham yacht harbour. Only this time, making use of our shallow draft, the journey plan is to head inland, and cut through via the Havengore bridge and into the Roach... to get to the Cr...

Aug 29, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:29

EP20 funNstuff Summer cruise 2015 pt1 the begining

So this year we are once again going to have a couple of weeks off work during the summer months to have a family cruise up the east coast of England. Only this time we are doing it in our 20ft Red Fox trailer sailer yacht. This first film is really just ...

Aug 26, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:03:45

VIDEO WALK THROUGH OF A 20FT RED FOX TRAILER SAILER

For those that don't know the design this is a short film showing you around our Red Fox. We don't pretend to be experts on the class and although we have never yet met another one we do believe that ours is fairly standard.

Aug 22, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:36

A video walk through / review of Ians Blaze dinghy. 807 a White Formular built Cirrus Mk3a

If you dont own or if you're not at least interested in the Blaze dinghy this will be very dull. If you do or are however then this is a walk through of Ians boat. How its rigged and set up and why he likes it so much Finally its actually being offered ...

Aug 19, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:23:12

funNstuff Wilsonians Dinghy Sailing Regatta 2015. Ian was out in his Blaze

Things couldn't have gone much better really. The weather was great The wind was great The club did a fantastic job of organising the event, probably the best run and smoothest regatta weekend yet. And to cap it all off Ian won! In fact the only thing ...

Jul 22, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:44

Blaze Nationals 2015

Held over a three day weekend (Friday, Saturday and Sunday) the Blaze nationals were being held at Hayling Island this year, on the south coast of England. Ian and Stuart went down on Thursday to pitch the tent and caravan and to organise their boats read...

Jul 17, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:11:48

EP19 Scrubbing off…. scrubbing off our Red Fox trailer sailer that is!

So if you leave a yacht on a mooring sooner or later you will need to scrub off the bottom to remove the build up of weed, barnacles and slim that for some reason loves to live on antifouling paint! At Medway we are lucky enough to have a set of movable m...

Jul 04, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:54

INSTALLING LAZY JACKS in our Red Fox trailer sailer yacht

Pretty much as the title suggests. A short film showing how we made our own Lazy Jacks and fitted them to Rowena, our Red Fox.

Jul 04, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:11:47

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