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Dec 161 min read
Last minute gifts....
If you are struggling to find the perfect gift why not get them a gift voucher towards a delicious and sociable meal on board the Snark?...
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Dec 121 min read
…tis the season to be jolly…
Folla la la laa, fa la la la , or something like that! What better way to celebrate this Christmas than by sharing a wholesome home...
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Nov 302 min read
Winter is coming…..
... and its time to snuggle down and enjoy some wholesome seasonal comfort food. We start serving our English Winter menu on the 12...
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Nov 151 min read
Winter celebrations....
We have some really special winter celebrations coming up and there are still places available; 18 Dec Musical Christmas revelries good...
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Nov 31 min read
Delicious new menus...
We are always looking at how to add more delicious dishes to our dinners. This week we are trying out some new Spanish treats; a mouth...
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Oct 151 min read
Christmas bookings are open
We have just opened our on-line bookings for the two weeks before Christmas for individuals, couples and groups. Christmas Eve,...
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Oct 81 min read
Christmas is coming ….
Book your special event on Snark this winter. We are currently holding the two weeks before Christmas open for private group events, but...
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Sep 222 min read
Our 2025 Summer Sailings are now bookable on-line
Each September we look back at how our Summer Sailings events went and decide what exciting things we might do next year. In 2024 we...
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Sep 191 min read
***Curry night ***Wed 2 Oct
Join us for our 'New Season' buffet dinner, just £16 for a home cooked all you can eat Indian themed buffet, with cash/card bar. Veggie...
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Sep 141 min read
We are on our way back!
After a wonderful summer sailing the English and French coasts, we are on our way back to the centre of Exeter for our winter dining...
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Aug 104 min read
Back in Blighty, (and a last minute offer)
We have finally made it back to Blighty after an amazing eight weeks in France. The weather this year has been mixed, some fantastic hot...
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Jul 93 min read
Down the Norman coast and a diversion to the Bailiwick
We last posted from Dieppe having just arrived in France. Stuffed with too much good french food we left on a high tide for a great sail...
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Jun 202 min read
La Chasse au Snark
We have arrived en France after some annoying weather delays which saw us stuck in Littlehampton; for a few days longer than it...
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Jun 81 min read
We are finally off......
Our departure from Topsham on our grand tour of the Channel was delayed by a rather annoying late delivery of our new lithium batteries. ...
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May 221 min read
Corsairs and the pink granite coast
St. Malo is a special place, a walled city that has withstood sieges and bombardments, declared independence and hosted privateers and...
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Apr 261 min read
Down the canal....
We did it! With a big breath in. we managed to sail down the Exeter ship canal under our own steam yesterday after lowering our masts...
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Apr 232 min read
Returning the Snark to the sea...
After a six month winter break on the Exeter Ship Canal, the Snark is returning to the sea this Thursday. We will be leaving Haven Banks...
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Apr 212 min read
A race against time....
Our next stage, four, starts in Cherbourg the closest French port to the central south coast of England and a major ferry terminal for...
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Apr 122 min read
The longest day
Our next stage starts in Caen, a few days after the mid summer solstice but to make use of the literary reference I have cheated a...
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Apr 106 min read
Into the unknown...
or should it be 'dans l'inconnu ' since we are off to France in our next stage. Well it is not that unknown as this is one of the most...
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Apr 72 min read
Flight free holidays
There is no such thing as a cheap flight. A tangled web of subsidies, tax breaks and state support helps to keep fares much lower than...
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Apr 74 min read
I must go down to the sea again,
Our first stage of our Channel voyage takes us east along the south coast of England. Topsham is an ancient port dating from 55AD when it...
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Mar 282 min read
'the pursuit of happiness'
Escape the every day and run away to sea in the pursuit of happiness, is a great way to think of what we offer here on the Snark. A...
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Mar 162 min read
The Rhythms of Snark
Life aboard our sailing barge Snark follows the rhythms of the world. The changing seasons dictate the length of the day and bring fine...
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