Day 1 - Channel Islands & France
Crews gather for the start of the cruise
Cruising Club blog
Follow the Motor Boats Monthly team on their Cruising Club adventures
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Day 15 Netherlands Cruise
The MBM fleet makes a break for home ports
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Day 14 Netherlands Cruise
The fleet remain in Nieuwpoort for another day due to poor weather
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Day 13 Netherlands Cruise
With military precision the MBM fleet depart Goes bound for Nieuwpoort
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Day 12 Netherlands Cruise
Crews enjoy some tender moments in Goes
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Day 11 Netherlands Cruise
The picturesque town basin of Goes is on the horizon
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Day 10 Netherlands Cruise
In between rain showers crews have the day to explore diverse Dordrecht
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Day 9 Netherlands Cruise
The MBM fleet reaches Dordrecht
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Day 8 Netherlands Cruise
Crews spend a blustery day in quirky and quaint Willemstad
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Day 7 Netherlands Cruise
Willemstad is on the agenda today, but is there weather on the way?
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Day 6 Netherlands Cruise
The fleet enjoy a rest day at Brouwershaven
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Day 5 Netherlands Cruise
The fleet make Brouwershaven were they will stay two nights
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Day 4 Netherlands Cruise
Its crunch time for the fleet - will they make the Netherlands?
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Day 3 Netherlands Cruise
The MBM Cruising Club fleet remains in Nieuwpoort, Belgium, for another day due to poor weather conditions off Zeebrugge
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Day 2 Netherlands Cruise
The MBM fleet makes the crossing over the Channel, to France, Belgium and beyond
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Day 1 Netherlands Cruise
After a delayed start the fleet readies itself for a Channel crossing tomorrow
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Day 16 – Normandy cruise
The MBM Cruising Club fleet makes a dash for it and all boats are now safely across the Channel
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Day 15 – Normandy cruise
The decision was made to stay in St-Valery-en-Caux as the actuals showed that conditions in the middle of the Channel were not favourable
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Day 14 – Normandy cruise
Weather dictates that the fleet remains in Saint Valery-en Caux, but admittedly there are far worse places to be stuck
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Day 13 – Normandy cruise
The wind in the harbour picked up today and combined with some swell it meant it was time to fender up and secure lines
