Oyster Life | Summer 2022 | Issue 84

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OWNER’S STORY

DINGHY SAILORS TO OYST E R OW N E RS COLIN AND ANNE MITCHELL OYSTER 565/06 BRUADAR ACH

Making the transition from dinghy racing to yacht cruising may sound straightforward enough, but as Colin and Anne Mitchell discovered, the learning curve is huge. Having spent 30 years doing their apprenticeship on a string of different yachts, it was the Oyster 565 that ultimately won their hearts. In an interview with Sue Pelling, Colin Mitchell reveals why he believes his Oyster 565/06 Bruadarach is so appealing to a former dinghy racing enthusiast.

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