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  1. 08-02-12, 21:40 #111
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    Quote Originally Posted by sailorman View Post
    i had planned to visit this summer BUT NOT as things are
    Why don't you come to Alderney instead - no marina but friendly and helpful!
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  2. 08-02-12, 21:42 #112
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    Quote Originally Posted by mainbrayce View Post
    Why don't you come to Alderney instead - no marina but friendly and helpful!
    more than likely
    do we get a free beer
    If the wind is in the right direction the sun will be in your eyes G.Collins 1904-
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  3. 08-02-12, 21:43 #113
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    Quote Originally Posted by Hamma View Post
    And us - we were going to, but I'm not going to bother now. Normally I would take this sort of stuff into account and go anyway to see for myself, but this is more or less universal condemnation. Why waste the money?

    What a shame.
    Why not stop off in Alderney - you can be assured of a welcome!
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    Quote Originally Posted by mainbrayce View Post
    Why don't you come to Alderney instead - no marina but friendly and helpful!
    I was going to keep quiet about Alderney. Hoping to visit this year after 2 years absence. Miss the place for it's slow way of life.
    My brothers shop http://www.tomfoxtailoring.co.uk/
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  5. 08-02-12, 21:51 #115
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    Quote Originally Posted by sailorman View Post
    more than likely
    do we get a free beer
    Not free but duty free alcohol and tobacco delivered to your boat, 2 stroke outboards, reliable taxi, decent restaurants, quiet beaches no traffic jams etc etc!
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    Quote Originally Posted by Boathook View Post
    I was going to keep quiet about Alderney. Hoping to visit this year after 2 years absence. Miss the place for it's slow way of life.
    If you make it come and say Hi!
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  7. 08-02-12, 21:52 #117
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    Quote Originally Posted by mainbrayce View Post
    Not free but duty free alcohol and tobacco delivered to your boat, 2 stroke outboards, reliable taxi, decent restaurants, quiet beaches no traffic jams etc etc!
    so buy your own then
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  8. 08-02-12, 21:53 #118
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    Quote Originally Posted by mainbrayce View Post
    Why not stop off in Alderney - you can be assured of a welcome!
    If you can stop the swell coming in we'll try and come and stay a few days - but 2 nights no sleep didn't help!
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  9. 08-02-12, 22:03 #119
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    Quote Originally Posted by fireball View Post
    If you can stop the swell coming in we'll try and come and stay a few days - but 2 nights no sleep didn't help!
    We can't control a swell but there is talk of building a marina and any encouragement welcome!
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  10. 08-02-12, 22:23 #120
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    Quote Originally Posted by mainbrayce View Post
    We can't control a swell but there is talk of building a marina and any encouragement welcome!
    Just another breakwater would do!! Leave the pontoons for somewhere else.

    Actually another vote for alderney. Love the place
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