Latest News from Dartmouth
The journey continues with a riverside pitch at Eynsham Lock, past Oxford and onto Abingdon. Wildlife aplenty are keeping James company and many kind souls offering support for him and the RNLI along the way. Last night was passed at Benson and onwards to Reading and Goring!
Read MoreJames’s journey has begun! Family and friends supported the walk from Kemble to Lechlade, followed by 10 miles of kayaking the upper reaches of the Thames to Rushey Lock. Onwards to Oxford!
Read MoreKayak Support For BLDSA Open Water Swim Championships
Our yacht broker, John, provided kayak support recently for Hugo Pearson-Wood at the BLDSA Open Water Swim Championships in Torbay. Hugo will be attempting a solo swim of the English Channel in September to raise both awareness and money for @yellowwelliesuk Farm Safety Foundation ‘Mind Your Head’ , supporting the mental health needs of those […]
Read MoreNetwork Yacht Broker’s James Hester is kayaking the 170 miles of the River Thames at the end of July to raise funds for the soon to be launched Dart Lifeboat Station appeal. Money raised will help to purchase the original Dart Lifeboat Station, providing a modern home for RNLI volunteers in Dartmouth. James hopes to […]
Read MoreRNLI Volunteering Network Yacht Brokers Dartmouth’s Jane, volunteers at the RNLI Visitor Centre and shop in Dartmouth. Occupying a prime location on the town’s Embankment and just a short stroll from the Lower Ferry and bustling Bayards Cove, the centre is a must for visitors and locals alike. Children can climb aboard the resident ‘D […]
Read MoreLeading the Way for Sea Kayaking
One of the joys of living and working in and around Dartmouth and the South Hams is the vibrant community and year-round activities to be found in this beautiful area. Network Yacht Brokers Dartmouth’s Director, James has recently become a group leader for sea kayaking with Dartmouth Yacht Club. A keen kayaker, James enjoys supporting […]
Read MoreDartmouth Built Yacht Returns Home
We are delighted to have this Philips 50 motor yacht for sale, all the more so as she was built by Philip and Sons Ltd Dartmouth in 1963. The shipbuilder, based here at Noss on Dart for nearly 141 years until the late 1990s was Dartmouth’s last industrial shipyard. Back in Dartmouth since 2009, this […]
Read MoreLast photos from Phil from his final stops in Poland and Slovakia. He has clocked over 7000 miles and highly recommends his road trip! Well done, Phil, safe drive home and looking forward to seeing you soon. Thanks for sharing your wonderful experiences!
Read MorePhil’s odyssey continues with him now returning South to Finland. He describes ‘cool, old houses, nice people and some epic driving!’ Have a great time in Helsinki!
Read MoreHelsinki and on to the Baltic States
Happy times in Helsinki and then on to the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia, Vilnius and Lithuania. The incredible ‘hill of crosses’ has around 3 or 4 hundred thousand crosses, placed by people at one time prevented from attending church to show faith.
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