Our Trip on THE LARGEST FULLY-RIGGED SAILING SHIP IN THE WORLD – Royal Clipper! Imagine this: gentle waves lapping rhythmically against a wind-driven hull, the scent of the salty sea spray on the freshening breeze, taut sails towering majestically overhead,…
Julie Benneworth mooted the idea of this excursion and, together with CBYA Vice-Chairman Neil Robertson, and partner, Vicki Dryden-Wyatt, organised a super four-night CBYA trip to the Isle of Wight for the Round the Island Race. Eleven of us lodged…
CBYA members may be interested in this book, “Water Under The Keel” – written by Jenny’s deceased husband, John. The book is available in print, and is also on Kindle. It covers his two years’ single-handing his 31ft yacht from…
Helma and Bob Hermans completed a two and a half year cruise around the Atlantic during 2017 in S/Y Sunny Spray, the yacht that they built themselves. Their route took them from Oliva, Spain, through the Strait of Gibraltar, via…
A Cruise to Isla Cabrera We departed Marina de Denia early on Wednesday 7 Sept on Tony and Julie Benneworth’s 60’ ketch, S/Y Royal Atenea, for a week’s cruise to Cabrera Island (south of Mallorca) and Ibiza. The rest of…
TRICKY ‘D’ – HAPPY DAYS IN THE IONIAN ISLANDS 2016.. A Big warm, special hello from TRICKY ‘D’ my crew and myself, to all my many friends in the CBYA and around the globe. The first crew.
Our member – Keri Theophilus, Crossed the Atlantic Summer 2012 In the autumn of 2012 Keri helped a friend to deliver a New Beneteau 41 from France to Brazil. He has kindly agreed that we can reproduce his blogs here….