CONFIDENCE BOOSTER
I just wanted to thank John Brennan for his honest, open and encouraging article about cruising out of sight of land (Over the Horizon, MBY May 2023).
Like him, I’ve owned a boat for years that could happily cope with offshore passages, but even though I’ve dreamed of using its full potential to cross the Channel and explore Europe, I’ve never yet plucked up the courage to do so.
There is something about losing sight of land that just feels a little too scary.
However, having read John’s article about how he