Den Oever 2011

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Images from a visit by Douglas and Appuskidu to a Drascombe Rally with Dutch Drascombers on the Waddenzee and a feeder cruise from the IJsselmeer

P1070956 Enkhuizen - Drommedaris tower & harbour entrance	P1070955 Enkhuizen - Steam tugs	0958 Enkhuizen - Flowers	0965 Dinner is under the model lee boards	0964 Frank van Delden and the feeder cruise folk
0966 Old Timer with rivited plates	0966a Old Timers tabernacle	0969 Lock capstan	0972 Enkhuizen - canal	0975 Drascombes start to appear led by Vet Free
0976 Lime kilns - Enkhuizen	0977 Harbour of the Zuiderzee Museum - Enkhuizen	0981 Ijsselmere traffic on a blustery day	0982Three masted schooner making sail on the Ijsselmere	0985 Hauling on the Halliards - but no sea shanty
0986 Enkhuizen church tower in scaffold	0987 Rob Moot in Zandloper	0991 A blustery day	0993 Frank approaching an aquaculture enclosure	0994 Rob in choppy water
0996 Local boat with a bone in her teeth	0999a Appuskidu s broken mizzen works surprisingly well...	1002 More local traffic well reefed down	1003 A fine sight	1008 Chauffeur service
1009 Frank shows the folding saw used to repair mizzen -...	1011 Feeder cruisers dine in Den Oever Marina	1014 Waiting for the lock onto the Wadenzee	1017 Jury Mizzen support - bolted, screwed and...	1018 Is this a Fishing tourist boat
1023 Waddenzee	1027 End of a warm day	1029 Neither sea nor land	1030 Definitely land	1035 Ultreia, Skua, Appuskidu, Vet-Free and Zwerver
1037 Scientists met on the sands explain their Algae...	1039 Mirage shows Eierland light up and down	1040 Lonely laboratory	1043 Taking Algae samples	1046 Position fix for sample site
1047 Closer examination	1049 Zwerver is a Norfolk Gypsy	1051 Zwerver is also the bar	1052 Bert, Mart, Douglas and Pim - picture taken by Frank	1057 Rupert Bear at rest
1058 Vet Free and Zwerver	1061 Feeder cruisers	1064 Staysail weather	1066 Frans Zeegers in Skua	1067 Frank and Else in Ultreia
1069 Rupert Bear	1072 Winging our way back to Den Oever	1074 New Yacht Harbour at Den Oever - Waddenzee side	1075 Smis cruise particiapannts raft up for Palava	1078 Battered trader working into harbour under staysail...
1080 Into the sunset	1083 Beating out of Den Oever at sunset	1091 Just the sunset	1092 Still beating out of Den Oever after sunset	1093 The Drascombe Gig - City of London with young family...
1094 Anchorage of 20 Drascombes in the morning	1095 Raft moving under oars and gathering more members	1096 Drifting with the tide	1097 Behonding	1098 Simple sunshade
1100 Douglas row-sailing Picture by Michel Maartens	1103 Sunshade weather	1105 Chris van den Broek holds Palaver on the sand	1106 Canine distraction at the palaver	1107 Bedraggled behonding
1108 Waddenzee	1109 Local yacht	1114 Shadows on the sand	1117 Oudeschild harbour on Whit Saturday	1118 Crews breakfast
1119 Wind pump by the entrance	1120 Blustery morning	1124 More traditional craft	1127 Hundreds from Oudeschild heading for Den Oever on...	1130 Hundreds waiting for the bridge at Den Oever
1131 Local boats in Den Oever harbour	1132 Stylish samson post	1133 Adjustable removeable tillers are common	1134 Rudder head decoration	1135 In the distance there are more big old timers...
1139 Waiting for the lock	1140 Delivery boy	1142 Waiting for the lock	1145 Winches by the score	1147 Hauling on the topping lift
1148 Rudder head decoration	1149 Patriotic stern	1150 Halliard winch and pin rail	1152 Locking into the Ijsselmeer	1153 Action in the lock
1156 Blocks aloft	1160 The pointed end	1161 Wooden fiddle block	1162 Wooden double block with horn	1164 Some already packing for home
1165 Typical lace porthole decoration	1166 More rudderhead decoration	1167 Fine joinery	1169 Sculling rowlock on a 26 foot yacht	1171 - for its fine sculling oar
1173 Rob and Frank fish for Appuskidu s centeplate after...	1178 Modern thatched house in Den Oever	1179 A welcome Chinese restaurant	1180 The ship lifting machine in Den Oever	1181 Den Oever harbour
1197 A Den Oever garden - with dogs	1200 A day with strong winds and rain	1203 Hauling out - picture taken by Frank

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