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Spring is here - Getting Ready for the Sun :-)
Well the warmer months are just around the corner, so Dione is currently on the hard - having her bottom done up, I had a small amount...
Mike Hatherall
Mar 4, 20241 min read
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2023 - "When is the Sun going to come out"
Well its been a while since I have updated the web site - Shame really I must do better, not a lot to report - 2022 wasn't very epic, we...
Mike Hatherall
Jan 24, 20232 min read
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Boat jobs to do, more than I wanted too
Well its just over a year now since we owned Yacht-Dione so it was time to get her out of the water and do some maintenance, The List was...
Mike Hatherall
Apr 26, 20222 min read
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A Fantastic weekend at Oxwich
Sat 28th August - Monday 30th August 2021 At last great weather, great company - a fantastic night stay at Oxwich Bay We sailed up on...
Mike Hatherall
Oct 2, 20211 min read
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Two weeks on the High Seas, (Our longest stay onboard so far)
August 4th - August 18th 2021 The Plan....... Cardiff - Tenby - Milford Haven - Skomer - Lundy - Padstow - Combe Martin Bay The Reality...
Mike Hatherall
Oct 2, 202110 min read
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Our first night sail - Yacht Master here I come.
2330 Lock out Cardiff Bay - Oxwich in search of bioluminescence and hopefully a safe anchorage. We wanted to have a full day at Oxwich...
Mike Hatherall
Jul 21, 20213 min read
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Cardiff - Skomer: Dolphins, seasickness, aliens and hot-dogs, oh and puffins!
The Plan... Friday 25th June 0700 lock out - 1 Hour before high tide at Cardiff - heading west to Oxwich - or, if we can make it,...
Mike Hatherall
Jun 30, 20214 min read
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Cardiff - Combe Martin - Lundy and back to Cardiff
Well, ever since I had a boat, Lundy was a place I wanted to visit - a close island that has enough about it that you feel like you're...
Mike Hatherall
May 20, 20213 min read
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Cheeky overnight at Oxwich Bay (a trip of a few firsts)
One of the few "best" things about being in the Bristol Channel is that just up the road we have some of the most amazing coastlines in...
Mike Hatherall
Apr 19, 20212 min read
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The first time I met Dione
Excited - just a little... First visit to Conwy, North Wales to meet Dione for the first time, I went down with my butty Jimmy, to look...
Mike Hatherall
Apr 8, 20211 min read
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Conwy - Cardiff
This is our journey from purchasing Dione at Conwy Marina to her new home, Penarth Marina in Cardiff. Conwy Marina - Holyhead Yacht Club....
Mike Hatherall
Apr 8, 20211 min read
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