Category Archives: Lyra

Back in Naples

Posted on July 18, 2017 by cathyharnett

It is now July, we are back in Naples and it is literally burning. John, Lara and I had returned home at the beginning of June and spent the month at home for the first time in years. The roses … Continue reading →

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Anchors Away! – or not as the case may be

Posted on May 14, 2015 by yachtlyra

After rising early we set off on our sea trials. Trials being the operative word. Well, the trip didn’t work, which meant the log didn’t work and then the anchor, after performing well by holding us very securely in the … Continue reading →

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Travels in a Small Dinghy

Posted on May 13, 2015 by yachtlyra

Arriving back from the washrooms this morning, I discovered John at the end of the boat rapidly disappearing behind the dinghy he was busily inflating. Dinghy trial today, I thought. We have yet to use the dinghy in anger, but … Continue reading →

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Back on Board

Posted on April 30, 2014 by yachtlyra

We have returned to Lyra to begin the next leg of our slow journey to Greece. The sky is blue, the sun is dazzling and Lyra is looking beautiful. Sopromar, the boatyard at Lagos, has done a magnificent job of … Continue reading →

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Introducing Lyra

Posted on March 11, 2013 by yachtlyra
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