Bessie Ellen Schedule
Easter Sailing Weekend in Cornwall
Early spring is one of the most delightful seasons in Cornwall and there can be no better way to shake off the winter blues and celebrate this stunning time of year than by getting out on the water.
- Vessel: Bessie Ellen
- Where: Cornwall
- Duration: 4 days
- Date: 2 April 2021
Spring Sailing Weekend in Cornwall
Early spring is one of the most delightful seasons in Cornwall and there can be no better way to shake off the winter blues and celebrate this stunning time of year than by getting out on the water.
- Vessel: Bessie Ellen
- Where: Cornwall
- Duration: 3 days
- Date: 9 April 2021
A Sailors’ Voyage to Scotland
As the evenings grow lighter Bessie Ellen heads north to Oban, Scotland and the journey north from Cornwall is a fantastic opportunity to tuck some ocean miles under your belt and taste life on the open water.
- Vessel: Bessie Ellen
- Where: Scotland
- Duration: 10 days
- Date: 17 April 2021
Skipper profile
Nikki Alford
Nikki, owner and skipper has proudly taken care of the magnificent Bessie Ellen since 2000. She provides a strong, skilled leadership and will make even the newest of sailors feel at home on the ship.
Read Nikki Alford's Adventure LogsLife onboard
Bessie Ellen
Life on board Bessie Ellen is as you make it. Whether you want to relax and watch for wildlife, or get stuck in with either honing your skills or learning the ropes, it is entirely up to you.
Read Bessie Ellen's Adventure LogsThe History of
Bessie Ellen
Bessie Ellen started life out in Plymouth, England, and is now one of the last remaining trading ketches in the West Country, where there was once a fleet of almost 700.
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