Knot For The Faint-Hearted

Carsington Water – Sunday July 5th 2015 Craig was leaning against the mast and looking past us, his face creased in concentration as he watched the dark skies to the west. Jenny and I were in the other boat, the motor ticking over.  Technically, it was a power boat,...

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It seems like a long time ago now, but when I last wrote about water-based activities, I’d just passed my powerboat course. After the excitement of tearing up and down a waterway in a RIB, it was an anti-climax to return to a lake with a maximum speed of 4mph and...