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KeepTurningLeft Season 6 part 10 The Tyne
The Tyne I was really looking forward to seeing the Tyne – it did not dissapoint. They let me sail right to the marina so I got hear the sounds of the river. Some parts are busy, others are horribly...
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KeepTurningLeft Season 6 part 9 The Wear
The Wear I headed up the Wear and it turned out to be so much lovelier than I could ever have expected. This is one not to miss. download contribute towards costs that was good $1.73...
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KeepTurningLeft Season 6 part 8 Monkey Hangers of Hartlepool
Hartlepool and Seaham We are really getting into the industrial North now. Hartlepoool, where most passagemakers call in for food and fuel. Not me though. I loved the monkey hangers, sub-aquatic...
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KeepTurningLeft Season 6 part 7 The Tees
Once we got to Whitby Jill took a look at the map and decided that she did not like the look of the next part of the journey. What she said was – “well if you are going up the Tyne and the Tees I...
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KeepTurningLeft Season 6 part 6 Scarborough, Whitby and Staithes
on up the North Sea with the winds staying more or less on the beam. Three classic North Sea Harbours. Please do not feel any obligation to donate but if you do then I promise any money will be spent...
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KeepTurningLeft Season 6 part 5 Tetney and Bridlington
After almost a year on the Humber system we eventually headed down the estuary for the last time, The river’s notorious weather systems had a bit of parting shot for us. We then spent a sublimely...
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KeepTurningLeft Season 6 part 4 Newark and the long drift home
I really loved Lincoln and I was keen to explore on up the Trent. I had to grit my teeth and motor all the way but the Trent above Newark turned out to be a wonderful place to sail and I was at last...
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KeepTurningLeft Season 6 part 3 – The Trent to Gainsborough and Lincoln
I spent the winter at Brough on the North bank of the Humber when the spring came they started putting their deep keel racing boats back in the water so I was moved across to the other side of the...
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KeepTurningLeft Season 6 part 2 Up the Ouse to York
The Humber splits at Trent Falls – just five miles above Brough where I was keeping Katie L. The northern arm is the Ouse – which thrusts many miles inland. The tide takes you to Naburn Lock and then...
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KeepTurningLeft Season 6 part 1 Winter on the Humber beyond the bridge
The Humber is a mighty body of water where the silty tides run at up to six knots. But not all the time. At high tide it becomes a placid lake fifteen miles long and three wide. At low tid, beyond...
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