Thursday, 27 May 2010

Captains Wife to Cardiff Bay

Monday 24th May 2010,    HW   1702 Cardiff

Craig and I  planned to go to Flat Holm but there was a WSW breeze with lots of white horses in mid channel,
so along the coast to Cardiff it was.


Swanbridge Two hours before HW and a nice bit of sand to launch from



Flat Holm, next time



 
Me in Cardiff Canoe Clubs sea yak, a Perception Sea Lion


17 ft of yellow plastic, does a fine job


A good landing point in side the Outer Harbour


Will the legs work
HW now, time to set off


Yacht goes in, moter boats come out, and a chump in one of those yellow ribs puts the hamer down, takes the slower boats, big wash. chump.


Back under the pier


Sully Island


Just enough beach


                                     
And a handy pub for a pint



7.7 nm on the Garmin etrex
Phots from th new Pentax Optio WS80 waterproof

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