This document appears to be a collection of copyrighted photos and captions from Peter Clutterbuck documenting his sailing experiences between 2005-2015. The photos show various scenes from offshore passages including stowing supplies for long trips, navigating in heavy weather with large seas and broken equipment, anchoring in remote locations, sailing at night, cooking onboard, and sailing with children and other crew members. The captions provide context for the challenges and adventures of bluewater sailing in small vessels over many years.

1. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
Peter Clutterbuck
UKWA March 2015

2. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
We had to get all this stowed …

3. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
…… including supplies and curry for two months …

4. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
Overwhelmed beating into a half gale

5. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
George Greenwood and 15 foot seas in the Channel

6. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
Surfing at 20 knots in the Channel

7. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
Rudder breakage: Peter Clutterbuck steering with oar

8. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
Rough approach to Dartmouth at night

9. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
Beating towards the Needles at night

10. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
Off watch “down below” © Yachting World

11. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
The tent and tender: anchored in St Peter Port

12. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
Approaching France at night © Yachting World

13. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
A dangerous night landfall in big seas with trysail

14. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
Peter Clutterbuck and Peter Jesson: navigating across Biscay

15. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
Passage through 153 locks

16. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
Barry Hunt-Taylor about to launch off the beach at Deal

17. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
Overnight at Wangeroog
Barry cooking
curry under way

18. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
Knotmeter pitot tube
Radio Direction finder
Navigating

19. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
Tom Moore steering with oar in rowlock in heavy weather

20. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
Soviet liner at dawn

21. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
Pumping out Deck log

22. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
Tom, reefing while hove-to

23. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
Using the sextant for distance off while reefed in fresh conditions

24. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
Anchorage at Ussholmen, an uninhabited Swedish island

25. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
Looking for islands in heavy seas west of Sweden

26. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005

27. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
Tom off watch as we head
north

28. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
Getting back to UK:
Calypso in the cargo hold in the “Kari K”

29. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
Mull

30. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
Fingal’s Cave, Staffa: high enough for Wayfarer mast

31. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
Inside Fingal’s Cave

32. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
PRC & Mike aged 5 months Bonnie & Mike at Baltimore

33. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
Julian Clutterbuck at Fastnet Rock on a nice day

34. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
PRC, returning to Roaringwater Bay with GPS

35. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
Mike and Rich – see trapeze and slab reef controls

36. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005

37. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005

38. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
GPS, compass, pump, oars, bucket

39. © Peter Clutterbuck 2005
The Sea takes no Prisoners
Tips in book appendices on:
Modifications for offshore
Heavy weather: reefing, sea anchors, capsize
Safety, emergencies, repairs
Navigation
Sailing at night
Living aboard: cooking and sleeping
Equipment lists / stowage
Sailing with children