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17 July in the Ria de Arousa

By Richard. Posted on July 17th, 2017 in North Atlantic 2017 – 2019, Spain.

42:36.32N 008:51.9W So, with further repairs to the outboard in mind, we left San Francisco bay on Thursday lunchtime and made a fast pa...

13 July – Finisterre to San Francisco Bay is just 20 miles…

By Richard. Posted on July 16th, 2017 in North Atlantic 2017 – 2019, Spain.

42:45.52N 009:03.99W … well it is in these parts, anyway! San Francisco is a small village at the western entrance of the Ria de Muros....

11 July – a short stop at the end of the world

By Richard. Posted on July 11th, 2017 in North Atlantic 2017 – 2019, Spain.

42:45.525N 009:03.97W The plan for Sunday in Camarinas was to hire bikes and make our way along the coastal paths to the English Cemetery...

8 July at Ria de Camarinas

By Richard. Posted on July 8th, 2017 in North Atlantic 2017 – 2019, Spain.

43:08.1N 009:10.5W We spent Thursday at anchor in Corme, doing some essential admin, changing a filter on the watermaker and ‘just relax...

5 July – Old Ferrol and the Percebes Capital of the World

By Richard. Posted on July 5th, 2017 in North Atlantic 2017 – 2019, Spain.

43:15.8N 8:57.6W The Spanish Armada sailed from Old Ferrol and got a drubbing from Sir Francis Drake (a previous commander of the Devonp...

29 June – 2 Jul: Backroads and beaches

By Richard. Posted on July 4th, 2017 in North Atlantic 2017 – 2019, Spain.

43:25.54N 8:14.2W Cambados is a slightly unusual fishing port, in that the centre of town is a few hundred yards inland. There are prob...

28 June on the Camino de Santiago

By Richard. Posted on July 1st, 2017 in North Atlantic 2017 – 2019, Spain.

Wednesday 28 June started well. After quite a bumpy night in the marina (every fishing boat enters port at full speed and execute...

27 June at La Coruna

By Richard. Posted on July 1st, 2017 in North Atlantic 2017 – 2019, Spain.

43:22N 008:23.7W Tuesday 27th we made our way across the bay from Ares to the historic port city of La Coruna. We followed the massive c...

26 June 2017 – This sailing life!

By Richard. Posted on June 26th, 2017 in North Atlantic 2017 – 2019, Spain.

Saturday was spent largely at anchor in the Ria Viveiro. Glorious warm sunshine prevailed and we enjoyed a walk along the beach where we...

23 June at Ria Viveiro

By Richard. Posted on June 24th, 2017 in North Atlantic 2017 – 2019, Spain.

Friday morning entailed a walk into Ribadeo to replenish a few essentials and then we set off for the Ria Viveiro, about 35 miles to the ...

22 June at Ribadeo

By Richard. Posted on June 24th, 2017 in North Atlantic 2017 – 2019, Spain.

43:32.4N 007:02.1W We awoke on Thursday to the sound of soft rain. It must have driven off the revellers who celebrated the Summer Sols...

19 – 21 June at Luarca

By Richard. Posted on June 21st, 2017 in North Atlantic 2017 – 2019, Spain.

43:32.89N 006:32.1W Sunday in Gijon was designated as a laundry day, with the boat ‘dressed overall’ to avoid waiting hours for the tumb...

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17 July in the Ria de Arousa

13 July – Finisterre to San Francisco Bay is just 20 miles…

11 July – a short stop at the end of the world

8 July at Ria de Camarinas

5 July – Old Ferrol and the Percebes Capital of the World

29 June – 2 Jul: Backroads and beaches

28 June on the Camino de Santiago

27 June at La Coruna

26 June 2017 – This sailing life!

23 June at Ria Viveiro

22 June at Ribadeo

19 – 21 June at Luarca

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