Route: From Southsea (Portsmouth) to Ryde (Isle of Wight) via passenger ferry and then to Bembridge on the east coast for coffee (the Baywatch on the Beach Café at the Duver), then via Brading to Godshill for lunch. Then heading south for a view of the sea to the south at the Buddle Inn, Niton before heading north to Carisbrooke Castle (for a cream tea) and then Newport.
Conditions: A largely sunny day.
Pubs: The Taverners, Godshill, for Taverners Best followed by the Buddle Inn, Niton, for epicyclic halves of Island Brewery Yachtsman's, Goddards Ale of Wight and Yates Golden Ale.
