BLUE ANCHOR RAFT RACE 2010

On 4 September 2010, teams of adventurous and brave souls will set out on rafts they have designed and made and race each other on the journey to Minehead in West Somerset.UK. This fun event has taken place for the last thirty years.Each year the number of entants to the event gets larger.This year, around fifty teams are expected to take place each raising funds for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.

Category:

Travel & Events

Tags:

• BLUE ANCHOR
• RAFT RACE
• WEST SOMERSET

[PhilbruProduction]

EXtra !!! Thanks Mike.

[ADMIRALSCORNER]

@PhilbruProduction Thank you Phillipe!

[chris801]

Thanks great video, missed the start as i was in the race just in front of where you were filming

[ADMIRALSCORNER]

@chris801 How did you and the team do? I hope you made it to Minehead without getting too wet!

[robmasterman]

Another delightful look at life across the channel Mike, and what a turn out, both competitors and public....thanks again...Bob

[ADMIRALSCORNER]

@robmasterman Its good to see it so well supported!

[ADMIRALSCORNER]

Someone said to me" I know you like trains, I'm surprised you didn't film any when you were at Blue Anchor !". Well I Did! If they interest you too. see the video TORNADO AND WESTERN ON THE WSR.

[ADMIRALSCORNER]

@togreektown Good question Wayne! I am no fisherman but I know they use quite long lines and do usually have some success!

[togreektown]

another great video of your area and what goes on there and yes some of those

rafts didn't look too healthy LOL

Mike what were those fishermen trying to catch off the beach? in so shallow water!