Mileage - 2026



2026: (Click on the date to go to the log entry post)

NB.* Means mileage not counted in year total... probably because I'm on someone else's boat, or it was all on engine...

Date Distance: Wind: Direction: Sail
Plan:
Max
Speed (knts)
Avg
Speed
(knts)
Comments:  
27th Feb 4.0* F4 SWxS n/a 6.0 3.3AmilLy launch - delivery Port Solent to Whale Island
13th April 22.21* F2 (AM) F4 (PM) S (AM) SWxS (PM) Full main and genoa 7.6 4.8 First trip to Cowes this year for the Jolly Boys
12th May 25.86* F3 (AM)
F4/F5 (PM)
SW'ly (but veering) Full/reefed main and genoa 7.7 4.3 Down wind afterburners after a cracking lunch in Cowes
17th May 5.84 (5.84) F3 gusting F4 WSWFull main/ 90% genoa5.62.8Shakedown sail on a bitterly cold day..  bailed as I only had three layers on and needed twenty three.. 🥶
28th May 5.88 (11.72) F3 (occ. gust F4) SExS Full main / 90% genoa 5.0 2.4 Quick trip out with grandson
13th June 10.56
(22.28)
F4 WxS going WxN Full main / 90% genoa 4.6 3.4 First time to Eaststoke point this summer, and on a soldiers wind..
16th June 10.42 (32.7) F3 gusting F4 WSW going SW Full main / 90% genoa 6.0 3.0 Lighting the afterburners at NW Pilsey on a one tack to the bottom of the harbour day..
22nd June 14.06*(32.7) F3 gusting F4  ExN going SE Full main and genoa 7.3 3.5 Jolly Boys and Girls go to Cowes. 30C in the shade and only a month ago I was complaining about lack of layers 😏
25th June 12.86*  F5 gusting F6 ExS None - motored 4.6 4.1 Return delivery from the IoW - bang on the nose and spicy!
29th June 3.57 (36.27) F1 gusting F3 Between W and S Full main and genoa 4.4 2.7 Short outing - lack of wind stopped play
1st July 8.64 (44.91) F2 going F4 W going SWxW Full main / full & 90% genoa 5.3 2.7 Slow start and and a boisterous ending on a trip to HISC!
15th and 16th July 49.11*(44.91)
15th : F4 gusting F5
16th : Top end F4
15th : ENE
16th : NExN.
Full and reefed main, full genoa 7.0 4.7 First overnighter of the year and the Jolly Boys go to Lymington
29th July 12.74
(57.65)
F2 gusting F3 SSE going SxW Full main and 90% genoa 4.6 2.8 Motor to Verner and sail across to Camber via more dinghies than you'd see in a life time!
31st July 6.09
(63.74)
F2 gusting F4 NW Full and reefed main, full genoa 4.7 2.1 Down wind drifting against tide
3rd August 9.38
(73.12)
F4 going F3SxE Full main and 90% genoa 4.4 2.8 Tack-fest to Verner
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Year total (to date): 73.12 miles

Summary:

2025 total (in Sparrow): 112.3 miles
2024 total (in Sparrow): 102.72 miles
2023 total (in Sparrow): 115.75 miles
2022 total (in Sparrow): 124.72 miles
2021 total (in Sparrow): 44.5 miles
2020 total (in Sparrow): 0 miles (COVID)
2019 total (in Sparrow): 77.59 miles 
2018 total (in Sparrow): 151.12 miles
2017 total (in Sparrow): 141.91 miles
2016 total (in Sparrow): 138.29 miles
2015 total (in Sparrow): 141.29 miles
2014 total (in Sparrow): 137.98 miles
2013 total (in Sparrow): 113.73 miles
2012 total (in Papillon): 173.29 miles
2011 total (in Papillon): 193.41 miles
2010 total (in Papillon): 154.23 miles
2009 total (in Papillon): 125 miles

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