Monthly Archives: April 2012

River Scorf Brittany

The Scorf in flood …

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Making life easier with C Tugs

Unable to paddle due to bad weather meant a portage of some 5k with all our kit, while leaving our boats to paddle round when the weather improved having a C Tug trolley each raised the idea of building a … Continue reading

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changeable weather on Jersey

Last Thusday saw us launch from Coutainville in Normandy at the start of our crossing to Jersey, the wind picked up to a good force four on the nose creating A lively passage. An update for the Jersey coastguard proved … Continue reading

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French Online Maps and Marine Charts

For some years I have been using the French online mapping portal  www.geoportail.fr As a French government site it is full of Map related information and cartography. Principally there are the online IGN maps all with adjustable scales. Not only … Continue reading

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