So we’ve been very busy getting Lively Lady ready to put in the water, and have had a trip around from Port Solent, to Brighton, Eastbourne, Dover, Ramsgate and finally Chatham! In a couple of weeks time, we’re booked into
And so .. it begins!
Well what a weekend that was, the boats been out of the water less than a few days and we’ve had 8 volunteers down to help clean off the barnacles, scrub the decks, get all the sails out and have
It’s been a while!
Hello from the Around and Around team. We know it’s been a while but we’ve not been sitting on our laurels! We know it was a difficult time during the pandemic for us all. For Lively Lady, she has been
Happy New Year (and more!)
Happy new year from the Around and Around team. Although we’ve been quiet on our regular posts, we’ve been very busy drumming up support and ensuring that Lively Lady is kept in tip top condition. We’ve had a lot of
Happy Easter .. and more!
Happy Easter from us all here at the Lively Lady and Around and Around team. As you may know she’s been out and about leaving the safe haven of Portsmouth and has following friends of our Suhaili to Falmouth. Celebrating
Sir Alec remembered …
Sir Alec has been honoured by Portsmouth City Council by placing a blue plaque on his old shop. It commemorates him as an adventurer and celebrates his achievement of sailing around the world. The installation was last Wednesday 20 March
We need your help!
Classic boat magazine have a competition that we are entering and we need your help. Please can you vote for us in the below Classic Boat Awards, It’s simple, all you need to do is follow the link below, and
More Lively Lady in the news …
Our thanks to My Classic Boat for sharing the following video: This truly shows the great work that Alan, Steve, Carol, Stuart, Pete and all the team have put into restoring this classic vessel. She is looking amazing, and really
Donations
With Christmas coming up what better way to give, than to your favourite charity, or purchase a gift for someone else this Christmas! It costs a lot of money to keep Lively Lady afloat, and every penny donated really does
Ho Ho Ho! – Port Solent Festival of Christmas
Next weekend is Port Solent Festival of Christmas. Come down and see Lauren and Carol who are hoping to be down there, and weather permitting we will be inviting people on board where we have a few gifts available in