ahoykidsinthecockpit

The Davies family sailing adventures, misadventures and messing about on the water. More at and ahoykidsinthecockpit on Instagram.

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Relaunching tomorrow after what feels like a long winter in the yard; hope for more fun sailing this summer as we had last.

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A short early season shake down paddle with varying levels of reluctance from certain members of the family!

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Enjoying the 1st Jan and Alyssa’s Birthday on snowy Dartmoor. Happy New Year to all our friends...!

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Light wind racing in Wembury Bay last weekend.

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River Helford.

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@ianbamo Probably back and ashore by Thursday PM. Regrettably having to finish a bit earlier this trip due to my Dad being in hospital due to an accident. Will have to catch up next time, have a good trip.

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Easy to social distance on St Martins!

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Anchorage at St Agnes, always nice during a sunny Northerly breeze, shifting elsewhere in the archipelago tomorrow as the winds go into the SW.

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Dawn escort.

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Much of the provisioning for our Summer Sailing Trip this year has come home grown from our garden.

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Grace sailing our laser sailing dinghy today on the River Tamar at Cargreen.

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We rowed to Devon today!

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Movie night in the cockpit, doesn’t get much better!

[Bear Grylls OBE @BearGrylls]

Today it is a huge privilege to announce I have been asked to extend in my role as Chief Scout to the remarkable UK @scouts Association. We have always been the home of Scouting and the beating heart of a global family some 50 millions strong. And the heroes of it all are yo…

[St Mary's Harbour @StMarysHbr]

Happy to announce we’re keeping on top of things now the workplace @StMarysHbr in respect of #COVIDー19
@GOVUK @visitIOS @ILoveCornwallUK

[ahoykidsinthecockpit @Kidsincockpit]

@Alli_H2 @NAV4adventures1 @DsrtTavistock Good effort Ali!

[Elsa Pullman @ElsaPullman]

Hey @CadburyUK and @twix I keep finding your plastic pollution on the coastal paths. It shouldn’t be here, do you want it back? #ReturnToOffender @sascampaigns

[Royal Navy @RoyalNavy]

Royal Marines from 42 Commando have been drafted in the South-West to assist the running of two Mobile Testing Units as part of the nationwide response to COVID-19. #Coronavirus #CovidSupportForce #InThisTogether

🔗 Read more: https://t.co/fty9GSHPyf

[Greta Thunberg @GretaThunberg]

"The coronavirus pandemic is likely to be followed by even more deadly and destructive disease outbreaks unless their root cause – the rampant destruction of the natural world – is rapidly halted, the world’s leading biodiversity experts have warned."
https://t.co/Q8HQQtItsi

[Karen Wilson @simply_cornwall]

Aaaand, more running around the Tamar Valley 💚

#Calstock #Cornwall