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Most people arrived late at night - so the tents were a little randomly placed - with a small stream running through the middle ! |
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| It was inevitable that somebody found one of the many other small streams in the hours of darkness - Pete Staples and his Land Rover pulled him out in the morning. |
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Whilst waiting for breakfast, we engineered a flag pole for the Ruth's specially prepared NSC Club Flag, with the Swallows and Amazons flags either side. |
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| Then its off to rig the boat and enjoy the weekend's sailing. | ||
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| A few minor breakages, including Josh and Stephen who found it difficult to right their GP after cracking the centre board ! | ||
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| The weekend included a sail down to the other end of Lake Conniston, to the Island from the Swallows and Amazons book. | ||
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| Here, everybody navigated the rocky approaches and crammed into the only small bay and had a 15 minute exploration of the island - leaving some of us to cling onto the boats ! | ||
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