DINNER IS SERVED

When we bought our Marex 310 two years ago, one option we decided not to add was an oven. The galley was a big selling point, being very airy and light due to the way the arched sliding door opens up and brings the galley almost into the cockpit area. But the thought of cooking anything more than eggs was not our idea of boating. So over the past two years we have enjoyed dining along the south coast, and I thought I would share a few of our favourite destinations, which can all be accessed by boat, including berthing and eating options. I’m sure there are many more which we hope to explore in the future.

SHELL BAY, POOLE HARBOUR

Located just inside the entrance to Poole Harbour, Shell Bay Restaurant is located on the Studland side of the harbour. Approaching