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A Short Hop up the Coast
A week today it will be our last night in Germany for this year. This is quite a sad thought but made easier when it is grey, spitting with rain and windless as it was today.
Julie decided to have one more go with the cheap (€2) washing machine, getting her fleeces, which are numerous and well used, washed. Once done, at around 10:00, we cast off and headed out of ...
A Lazy Day
We're now pretty much in the wind-down stages of this year’s trip and the same applies to the blog. In fact I have decided that once we return to Burgstaaken on Fehmarn and we’re back at base, there is little point in continuing, I will summarise the last week in a final entry on or about 2nd September. Until then, on with the blog but there is not a lot to report.
Andy & Pauline left ...
Great Sailing
... rafted outside them – to be fair there were no available alongside berths and the free boxes we saw were too narrow for us. Fortunately, when they returned they were not too put out and in fact, invited us for dinner, and we reciprocated with aperitifs on our boat.
And so the evening passed, with good food (roast chicken) , good company and lots of conversation. A very nice way indeed to pass the evening and thank you ...
Last day with Helen
... first one then stopped and turned around, necessitating the following boat to manoeuvre and of course, us, but it was entertaining being so close to the rear end of a large ship (see photo).
Once back in harbour, we saw that Odile was still there, albeit only just as Andy was busy with his warps. They were there long enough to enable us to raft alongside and for me to seek permission from ...
Away from the Madding Crowd
... we did our bit to help by hosing down the decks.
It was a lovely sunny day again as we bade our farewells to those boats that hadn't already gone, like migrating birds scattering. Our plan was to simply motor up the river Trave a ways and find an anchorage, which we did about 4 miles upriver, a lovely peaceful spot, with only one other, pretty as it happens, boat there. Once settled in, we sunbathed, swam (yes swam, encouraged and led by Helen and it ...