2017 October - time to head back to Royal Clarence at Gosport - Dartmouth to Weymouth

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We wanted to cross Lyme bay which is a 40 mile slog before the weather got too wintry . We also had to time the crossing to meet the tidal window around Portland Bill. In the end we left dartmouth pre dawn had a very quiet sail and were back in Weymouth early evening

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