| My boat | |
|---|---|
| Boat type: | Marina 75 |
| Year: | 1974 |
| Sail no.: | GBR1273L |
| Yacht name: | Waimanu |
| Located: | U K |
| Myself | |
| Name: | Chris Austin |
| Address: | - |
| United Kingdom | |
| Phone: | - |
| E-mail: | |
| Member of: | Cruising Association |
| My experience: | I have been regularly cruising NW European waters since 1978 in traditional type yachts all under 7.5 metres loa. Often single handed or with 1 other crew member. The furthest has been to W Norway, S W Baltic, SW Ireland & N Spain. |
| Where do I sail: | I sail from Christchurch on the S coast of the UK. Short cruises within the English Channel & North French Coast, including the Channel Islands. |
| Previous boats: | Purbrook Rossiter Shellduck & Heron, Elizabethan 23, Samphire 23 |
| Other information: | Cruising Association Honorary Local Representative for Christchurch UK. Officer of the Christchurch Sailing Club. have been extensively restoring Waimanu since 2007 including complete re-decking, re-wiring & re-rigging. |