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12-04-2011, 00:08
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#46
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Join Date: Apr 2009
Location: Lindesnes,Norway
Boat: Lagoon380 Comfort#637
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Re: Brittany Coast and Normandy
Good morning, John
It is not a big boat its only 38 fot long and only a bit wider then normal,  and it swings better then any others, on a radius, of just 38 fot.
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12-04-2011, 03:38
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#47
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Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: Almería, ES
Boat: Chiquita 46 - Libertalia
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Re: Brittany Coast and Normandy
Ive been at Cherbourg for 5 months, they have spaces and the office is full of English speakers, not sure what you're doing wrong mate
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12-04-2011, 04:11
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#48
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Senior Cruiser

Join Date: Jan 2010
Location: PORTUGAL
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Re: Brittany Coast and Normandy
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Originally Posted by idpnd
Ive been at Cherbourg for 5 months, they have spaces and the office is full of English speakers, not sure what you're doing wrong mate 
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An all round great town and marina.... lovely people too... always enjoy my time there....
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12-04-2011, 04:14
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#49
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Registered User
Join Date: Apr 2009
Location: Lindesnes,Norway
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Re: Brittany Coast and Normandy
Well my plans where to sail a bit longer, but maybe Cherbourg is the marina, there are 3 marinas in Cherbourg, witch one to pick. ?
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12-04-2011, 05:12
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#50
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Registered User
Join Date: Feb 2011
Location: France, britanny
Boat: twinkeels, 9m
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Re: Brittany Coast and Normandy
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Originally Posted by careka
Well my plans where to sail a bit longer, but maybe Cherbourg is the marina, there are 3 marinas in Cherbourg, witch one to pick. ?
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hi all,
THE marina is "Port de Chantereyne" on the SSW of the "petite rade"
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19-04-2011, 05:38
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#51
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Registered User
Join Date: Apr 2009
Location: Lindesnes,Norway
Boat: Lagoon380 Comfort#637
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Re: Brittany Coast and Normandy
Space in Cherbourg is booked.
Service from the marina office has been very good.
They are a helpfull bunch.
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29-04-2011, 04:47
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#52
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Registered User
Join Date: Apr 2009
Location: Lindesnes,Norway
Boat: Lagoon380 Comfort#637
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Re: Brittany Coast and Normandy
Hope to leave Sables d-olonnes on saturday 14may,
on our way up to Cherbourg.
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04-05-2011, 11:52
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#53
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Registered User
Join Date: Sep 2005
Location: Winter land based UK New Forest. Summer months away. Making the transition from sail to power this year - scary stuff.
Boat: Super Van Craft 1320 Power Yacht
Posts: 2,175
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Re: Brittany Coast and Normandy
Enjoy the trip Careka - sail safe.
JOHN
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10-05-2011, 15:38
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#54
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Registered User
Join Date: Dec 2009
Location: Cherbourg - France
Boat: Le Guen Hémidy, Lévrier de mer, 16 m / 53 ft, "AZAWAKH"
Posts: 157
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Re: Brittany Coast and Normandy
Quote:
Originally Posted by idpnd
Ive been at Cherbourg for 5 months, they have spaces and the office is full of English speakers, not sure what you're doing wrong mate 
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Hi Idpnd, as we are neighbourg, do not hesitate to contact us if you need some help / hand in Cherbourg...
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Eric - S/Y Azawakh
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11-05-2011, 12:20
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#55
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Join Date: Apr 2009
Location: Lindesnes,Norway
Boat: Lagoon380 Comfort#637
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Re: Brittany Coast and Normandy
Getting ready for going north.
did have a small testsail just to look at the sails today. and autopilot, rig , but it all looks OK. So we will sail Friday or Saturday. will look for you Erick in Cherbourg.
did ad some pictures on our blogg today.
Lagoon380 Careka
careka
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12-05-2011, 04:15
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#56
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Registered User
Join Date: Dec 2009
Location: Cherbourg - France
Boat: Le Guen Hémidy, Lévrier de mer, 16 m / 53 ft, "AZAWAKH"
Posts: 157
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Re: Brittany Coast and Normandy
Hi Careka,
I'll probably be on our boat friday and will look for Careka, if not, I wish you a fair wind and a nice journey.
Cheers.
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Eric - S/Y Azawakh
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18-05-2011, 13:31
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#57
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Registered User
Join Date: Apr 2009
Location: Lindesnes,Norway
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Re: Brittany Coast and Normandy
Well we did leave Les Sables d-olonnes on saturday, 14may. and now we are in Treburden.18may.
Tomorrow we go for Guernsey. then Cherbourg.
So far its been a nice tripp with all working well.
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18-05-2011, 13:36
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#58
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Registered User
Join Date: May 2009
Location: Lorient, Brittany, France
Boat: Gib'Sea 302, 30' - Hydra
Posts: 1,245
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Re: Brittany Coast and Normandy
So you didn't take the time to visit south Brittany harbors.
Alain
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18-05-2011, 13:39
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#59
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Registered User
Join Date: Apr 2009
Location: Lindesnes,Norway
Boat: Lagoon380 Comfort#637
Posts: 716
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Re: Brittany Coast and Normandy
Well fist day we did Port Joinvill, then to Pornichet,and up to Benodet, then around and up to Camaret-sur mer, and today to Treburden.
tomorrow Guernsey.
wife is flying home Saturday. so dont have time for more now, will be back in June again.
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18-05-2011, 13:51
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#60
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Registered User
Join Date: May 2009
Location: Lorient, Brittany, France
Boat: Gib'Sea 302, 30' - Hydra
Posts: 1,245
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Re: Brittany Coast and Normandy
IMO, Pornichet is one of the ugliest marinas in France but it is conveniently located.
You were fast, sailing from Camaret to Trébeurden in one day.
Alain
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