TIP TOP WEATHER WEBSITES
www.metbrief.com - - probably the only site that you really need because it has a huge number of links
www.metoffice.gov.uk- - this is the one that I have used in the past and is run by the Met Office
www.wetterzentrale.de/topkarten - - top karten
www.eumetsat.de - - satellite images
www.sat.dundee.ac.uk - - satellite images
KEEP A WEATHER EYE OUT!
At the moment there are two 'Gentlemen' sailing around the UK and thoroughly enjoying themselves. Keep an eye open for them they are called, 'Clive' and 'Les' and their yacht is called, 'Quintet'.
She was built in 1953 by Sutton's of Great Wakering in Essex. She is 33'.6" with a 9'.6" beam of carvel construction, mahogany on oak frames, with a long keel supplemented by an oak centre board.
They have a great web site that is very good reading, the address is as follows : www.2oldgitsinaboat.co.uk Well worth a visit!