Another neap, another trip....

Time the clock tower and weather vane on the Mission gets a refit.
A crucial job on any boat is keeping sheaves and rollers well greased - on a beamer this involves dropping the derricks at high water on to the quay.
Gill netter, Girl Patricia takes ice at the start of another neap tide - all hands know that midweek another strong blow will rip through the Western Approaches - the downside of acccurate forecasting - you know what you are going to get!