Return to the Water
Posted on the 13th May at 12:00 a.m.
After a year of inactivity, CUYC returned to the water with a set of day trips aimed at beginners.
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2019 Round Poros Rally
Posted on the 2nd November at 9:00 p.m.
CUYC-trained CUYC skipper Philip was the first ever solo entry to the 2019 Round-Poros end-of-season rally last weekend - and won a medal.
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The Adventure of a Lifetime on the Baltic Sea
Posted on the 7th September at 3:00 p.m.
Lisa Klaasen, an undegraduate at Sidney Sussex and beginner sailor with CUYC, gives an account of a two week trip from Turku to Stockholm as part of the 2019 Baltic Summer Programme. A tale of remote wooded islands, saunas, sea shanties, freshly baked bread on board, friendly locals, and of course great sailing! Read on...
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Sailing around Skye
Posted on the 30th August at 12:00 a.m.
Raring to go on a sunny Saturday afternoon in late July after journeys from all over the country, eight budding young sailors stood in Oban harbour beholding the good ship Skylark at the end of the pontoon...
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Feeling the Irish Heat
Posted on the 9th July at 12:00 a.m.
Could the weather have got any better for rounding the Southwest of Ireland? Nah probably not. Great for spotting heaps of wildlife and exploring those hard-to-reach places!
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Adventure to London
Posted on the 5th December at 9:00 a.m.
After a gale killed a previous attempt at the same a few years back, this year there was finally another CUYC trip that went all the way to London's Tower Bridge and back - in a weekend! With a police boat call-out, impromptu boat lift, and a nice force 7 on the way back, this was an adventure indeed. Read on for more...
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Three weeks in Norway - possibly the most beautiful place in the world..
Posted on the 30th September at 12:00 a.m.
A cruising log in three parts
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Fjords and Islands
Posted on the 4th September at 11:00 a.m.
A blog from a week of cruising in Fjord Norway
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Follow Skylark...
Posted on the 2nd June at 5:30 p.m.
The 2017 CUYC Summer Programme has begun on our fantastically 40ft Yacht Skylark. Follow her progress as she crosses the North Sea towards Norway.
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Alderney in April
Posted on the 4th April at 11:00 p.m.
Tidal races and overfalls and rocks galore (of which we hit none, proving that it is perfectly possible to go into exciting cruising areas without damaging the boat!), sunshine and beaches and crazy shenanigans. Does that sound like your cup of tea, coffee, or other beverage of your choice? Read on …
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