As summer draws to a close, many UK sailors start thinking about laying up for the winter. But September and early autumn can offer some wonderful sailing elsewhere – with quieter anchorages, pleasant temperatures and spectacular seasonal scenery.
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The Sea’s Autumn Harvest: Fishing, Fairs, and Coastal Traditions
As autumn arrives in the Northern Hemisphere and the fields yield their bounty, thoughts often turn to the land’s harvest festivals. But for coastal communities throughout history, the sea provided its own vital harvest.