October 27, penultimate trip...

4.5nm; season's total 569.5nm

 Half term, and the almost annual trip with mother.  Pleasant run upstream to a lunchtime anchorage opposite Freston Tower.  Then a return beat to base.
One more planned trip this year, and then....
At the beginning of this trip, another boat owner sailed by, calling out that he had been reading and enjoying this blog. Good to know! Drascombes forever....