POOLE ONE

POOLE HARBOUR
'Swash Approach Plus Main Harbour & Channels'

An approach in from English Channel via Anvil Pt & Swanage Pier. The hazards of Poole entrance and the 4.5 kt. ebb tidal stream. The intensive buoyage system to keep navigators correctly positioned. The lifting of Poole Bridge. Interviews with the Harbour master plus harbour users. Cobb's Quay plus Saltern's Marina. Mooring advice at Poole Quay. A visit and a chat with the Commodore at Poole Yacht Club. Via this video it will help those new to the harbour to get to grips with this delightful 'Shoal Harbour Challenge'.

POOLE TWO

POOLE HARBOUR & WAREHAM
'East Looe Approach Into Harbour'

Poole harbour anchorages and secondary channels. The passage South of Brownsea Island and the neighbouring islands. The Wareham Channel and the passage up the River Frome. An arrival at Wareham at High Water, plus shots of Wareham at low water. Fog as we return back into Poole Harbour. A visit to Rockley Point. Interviews with the Harbour Master & the Chain Ferry Skipper. Briefly into Shell Bay and finally out of Poole Harbour and into the delightful Studland Bay anchorage, experiencing both good and bad weather.

CHANNEL 5/ONE

POOLE TO SALCOMBE
Vol 1 'Passage West Two'

Rounding the headlands South of Poole Harbour in heavy over-falls off each point. A 16 hr overnight stay anchored in the attractive Lulworth Cove. On in unsettled weather close off Portland Bill Lt. House, Reversing East for a while 2 miles off the Bill Lt. House, then cheating the tide back past St Alban's Hd. to Anvil Pt.. On West again and into Brixham for an interview with H.M. Coast Guard. Sampling the secure Brixham Marina. The leg round Start Pt. to Salcombe in strong onshore winds and fast into Salcombe for shelter.

CHANNEL 5/TWO

SALCOMBE TO ST MARY'S
Vol 2 'Passage West Two'

This is the continuation of the above C5/ONE video. Departing over Salcombe Bar. Continuing in foul weather to Plymouth. An overnight stay in Barn Pool anchorage. A stop in Cawsand Bay anchorage. An encounter with the Navy off Falmouth. Marina Mgr. & yacht interviews at Pendennis Marina, Falmouth. A super sunrise at Helford River buoys and commencing the final leg in ideal conditions. This video completes in super weather past the Manacles, the Lizard, Wolf Rock and a sunset arrival at St Mary's, Isles of Scilly.

WEST OF POOLE 3

FOWEY HARBOUR
'The Secret Commercial Harbour'

An approach from Dodman Pt.. In through the attractive 200 meter wide, all weather, all tide, entrance into Fowey harbour. A small port with a large export trade, but not a ship berth in sight. It's not until we commence our evening cruise up river, that we see the China Clay berths and conveyors. Then on into the fast shoaling river and the attractive ten miles up to St Winnow Church. Back in Fowey in real holiday conditions, an interview with the Harbour Master and Fowey Y.C. Commodore. Don't miss Fowey Harbour.

 

 

 

LSS+SB (Stranding)

THE STRANDING OF THE 'LENKA' Special FEATURE
+ Pilotage into Shoreham & Brighton

TRUE STORY of a Leisure Craft STRANDING. A DVD packed with information and advice on how to both avoid a stranding and the best ways to re-float. The Navigator made a catalogue of mistakes, causing the Stranding in the first place and then in his attempt to re-float. Will 'Lenka' escape, or break up on the rocks? PILOTAGE into SHOREHAM HARBOUR, the RIVER ADUR and BRIGHTON MARINA are also included in a latter Title in the DVD. The Stranding takes place on the coast nearby .......... STRANDING is a subject ALL Navigators should understand.

Special offer: Lenka DVD FREE when purchased with either the 'Super Seven' or 'Top Twelve' Tuition Pack

WEST OF POOLE 6/ONE

ISLES OF SCILLY / ONE
'The Ultimate Coastal Challenge'

This DVD has the facts for the Isles Of Scilly navigation and seamanship. All weathers information, the buoys and the anchorages. 'To go or not not go'. All the answers plus all the advice. You will see that you can combine a great holiday with a great challenge. This DVD will confirm all for a first time boating visitor. Locations include, St. Mary's, Porth Cressa, The Cove, Smith and Grimsby Sounds, Tresco Flats, Crow Bar.

WEST OF POOLE 6/TWO

ISLES OF SCILLY / TWO
'The Ultimate Island Challenge'

Isles of Scilly Two continues with locations not found in Isles of Scilly One. Such as Bishop Rk. & Round Island Light Houses, Old. Grimsby + Dolphin Town. St. Helen's Pool Anchorage, Tean Sound, Hugh Town & much more to educate and delight. Traditional Navigation features strongly, while cruising & navigating right amongst the rocky shoals going from Island to Island.