Sailing Brittany: 'To be sure of getting a winter berth, you must reserve months in advance'

Sailing Brittany: 'To be sure of getting a winter berth, you must reserve months in advance'

Brittany in winter can be wild, wet and windy and not an obvious choice for spending the off-season on board. But sailing Brittany in particular has many charming advantages, as Detlef Jens found out Northern Brittany has many anchorages but many of them are drying which makes anchoring a challenge in deep-draught boats. Photo: Detlef Jens This was the one shopping trip that I’ll never forget. Indeed, I’ll probably have fond memories of that par…