Solent Weekend
A May weekend across to Cowes and back, the first proper sail of the year.
Lymington→Cowes→Lymington2 legs · 17nm
One season out of Lymington, logged the way you’d log yours. Every trip, voyage and achievement here is sample data, so you can see what Saltlog does before your own season fills it in. He’s also Saltlog’s AI: when you scan a logbook page or import a spreadsheet, he’s the one reading it for you.
April to September, Falmouth to Cowes. Quick Log draws each trip as it happens; together they make the chart of a season.
A May weekend across to Cowes and back, the first proper sail of the year.
A week west with the tide: Weymouth, an overnight across Lyme Bay, Start Point, and a long night into Falmouth.
An hour and a half up to Newtown and back as the sun went down.
Saltlog One · with Nina & Sam
Night pilotage practice: out to the Needles on the lights and back in by the leading marks.
Saltlog One · with Sam
Club racing in a fresh south-westerly. Third over the line and first on handicap.
Saltlog One · with Nina & Sam & Jess
Overnight past Plymouth Sound, the Eddystone light on the beam, and the Dodman at dawn. Anchored off St Mawes for breakfast.
Saltlog One · with Nina & Jess
Round Start Point in flat water and over Salcombe bar on the top of the tide.
Saltlog One · with Nina & Jess
Round Portland Bill three miles off at slack water, then the long night across Lyme Bay under a clear sky. Watches of three hours. Dartmouth castle in the morning sun.
Saltlog One · with Nina & Jess
Away at seven to carry the ebb west. Anvil Point and St Alban's Head well offshore, and alongside in Weymouth for tea.
Saltlog One · with Nina & JessHome with the flood through the Needles Channel.
Saltlog One · with Jess
Through the Needles Channel and across Poole Bay. In through the Swash Channel against the last of the ebb.
Saltlog One · with Jess
Out early for the bass on Christchurch Ledge. Two long drifts on the flood, then home for breakfast.
Saltlog Launch · with SamA downwind run home. Sam helmed most of the way.
Saltlog One · with Nina & Sam
East down the Solent on the last of the ebb. Picked up a mooring in Cowes by lunchtime.
Saltlog One · with Nina & Sam
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