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Charlotte Beck

SamanĂ¡- Our Hurricane Haven?

June 10, 2020 by Charlotte Beck

Where will SV Humpback be spending hurricane season, and how have COVID restrictions impacted these sailing plans? Part 3 of 3.

Categories Anchorage

Cruising life and lockdown life are good bedfellows

June 10, 2020May 18, 2020 by Charlotte Beck

In some ways living on a sailing boat full-time can be good preparation for restrictive ‘lockdown’ measures, as we have found during the start of this global pandemic. Part 2 of 3.

Categories Thoughts and Plans Tags Dominican Republic

‘Lockdown’ in SamanĂ¡, Dominican Republic

May 11, 2020May 11, 2020 by Charlotte Beck

Why is SV Humpback staying in Dominican Republic for an extended period, and what is lockdown during COVID like for its crew? Part 1 of 3.

Categories Thoughts and Plans

One Year In

May 26, 2019July 18, 2018 by Charlotte Beck

Charlotte reflects on our first year aboard – slowing down, challenges, things we have learnt and best bits.

Categories Thoughts and Plans

Charlestown

May 25, 2019August 12, 2017 by Charlotte Beck

Beautiful and peaceful anchorage close to a surprisingly busy village.

Categories Anchorage Tags England

Dartmouth

May 25, 2019August 10, 2017 by Charlotte Beck

Beautiful location and easy access to the town- we wish we could have stayed for longer!

Categories Mooring Tags England

Tollesbury

May 25, 2019August 1, 2017 by Charlotte Beck

Stunning location, great facilities for families and picturesque village- and a pool!

Categories Marina Tags England

Lowestoft

May 25, 2019July 28, 2017 by Charlotte Beck

A temporary stop off on the way to Tollesbury.

Categories Marina Tags England

Wells-next-the-Sea

May 25, 2019July 26, 2017 by Charlotte Beck

A wonderful area for our first visit as sailors(!)

Categories Marina Tags England

Mistoffelees [now Humpback]

June 9, 2019June 14, 2017 by Charlotte Beck

About our catamaran, Humpback – why we bought her, how we’ll use her – the “grand tour”.

Categories Thoughts and Plans
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