Slow Boat to Melbourne: Pip Hare’s inspiring Vendée Globe journey
Orla Cronin writes… I don’t habitually follow the big ocean races, but this year, I started to pay attention to […]
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Tops'l Sailcruise Blog
Welcome to the Tops’l blog, where we share the latest news, insights, and stories from our sailing community.
From yacht updates, expert tips, and safety advice, to trip highlights and details of upcoming member events, make sure you visit our blog regularly to keep updated. You will find plenty of inspiration to help you make the most of your time on the water. Dive in and discover what’s happening at Tops’l!
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Pub Night at The Ship Inn: a great start to the year
Dry January didn’t stop around 30 Tops’l members, partners, and two potential new members from gathering at The Ship Inn […]
Alternative Christmas dinner – a festive fleet outing
Once again, Chris Williams organised a Christmas-themed fleet event that was open to anyone sporting a Christmas sweater and bringing […]
Tops’l Annual Dinner and awards: a celebration of sailing and achievement
The Tops’l Annual Dinner/Dance once again took place at the RNLI Hotel in Poole, providing members with the perfect opportunity […]
Lessons from the sea: Elfida’s close call and the Swiss Cheese Effect
Ron Parker writes… I’m writing this piece on Remembrance Day – a time of reflection that coincides with the news […]