Shared Stories and Strong Bonds: A Veterans’ Day on the Water
Mind Body & Sea joined forces with Combat2Coffee to host a fishing trip for veterans. While the catch was light, the day was rich in laughter, shared stories, and camaraderie – a true reminder of the healing power of time on the water.
Singing, Sunshine, and Shared Stories on the Orwell
Neverland welcomed guests from Memory Lane for a joyful cruise filled with music, memories, and shared connection. Read about this inspiring afternoon on the water.
Accessible Fishing and Big Smiles on the Sea
This week’s accessible fishing charter brought Paul and Brian together for a day of calm seas, community, and impressive Smoothhound catches. With expert support, inclusive planning, and a few laughs along the way, the trip delivered much more than just fish.
Perfect Conditions for Fishing, Crabbing, and Seals with Level 2
From crabbing in Walton Channel to seal watching in Bramble Creek and bass fishing on the Orwell, Level 2 Young People’s Charity enjoyed a day of excitement and connection aboard Neverland.
A Day of Joy and Discovery Afloat with Ashcott House
Mind Body and Sea welcomed Ashcott House residents for a relaxing, music-filled cruise to the Orwell Bridge. The trip offered joy, connection, and new perspectives on the water.
Crabbing, Seals, and Smiles with Level 2
From crabbing in Walton Channel to seal watching in Bramble Creek and bass fishing on the Orwell, Young People from Level 2 enjoyed a day of excitement and connection aboard Neverland.
Perfect Conditions for Fishing, Crabbing, and Seal Watching with Level 2
Mind Body & Sea welcomed Level 2 Children’s Charity aboard Neverland for a perfect day on the water, filled with fishing, crabbing, seal watching, and unforgettable moments.
Shared Stories and Seal Spotting - A Day on the Water with the Hope Trust
Guests from the Hope Trust Felixstowe joined us aboard Neverland for a calm, inclusive journey to the Walton Backwaters. From seal spotting to shared stories, it was a day filled with laughter, connection, and blue space wellbeing.
Veterans on the Water: Fishing, Friendship, and Fresh Air
Mind Body & Sea partnered with Combat2Coffee to take a group of veterans fishing. With five smooth-hounds landed, new friendships formed, and stories shared, it was a day that reminded us of the healing power of water and connection.
Crabs, Seals, and Shared Joy: A Week of Connection Afloat
From a thrilling sea adventure to seal spotting in the backwaters, this week we brought together people of all ages and backgrounds for restorative, meaningful experiences afloat. Read how Mind Body and Sea CIC continues to foster connection and wellbeing through time on the water.
A Brilliant Day with Level Two Youth Project
We recently welcomed a brilliant group from Level Two Youth Project aboard Neverland. Their energy and enthusiasm made for a fantastic day of discovery, connection, and confidence-building on the water.
An Unexpected Trip – A Lasting Memory
When Mike came aboard to check if his wheelchair could safely access Neverland, he didn’t expect to be heading out for an impromptu fishing trip. What followed was a joyful, meaningful day on the water – filled with smiles, good catches, and lasting memories. This unexpected moment captured exactly why we do what we do.
A Day to Remember with Blesma Veterans
We recently had the honour of welcoming veterans from Blesma – The Limbless Veterans Charity – for a memorable sea fishing trip. With perfect conditions, plenty of fish, and even more laughter, the day was a powerful reminder of how time on the water can bring connection, joy, and healing.
Setting Sail for a Busy Year: Enhancing Accessibility & Community Impact with Mind Body and Sea
As spring approaches, we’re preparing for a busy year delivering wellbeing experiences on the water across Ipswich and East Suffolk. With the support of dedicated volunteers – including George Bentley, who has helped enhance our website and streamline referrals – we’re proud to keep our focus on impact, not overheads.
International Volunteers Day: A Huge Thank You
Today, we’re celebrating the incredible volunteers who make Mind Body & Sea possible. Within our own team to those from partner organisations, your time and dedication help us provide meaningful experiences on the water for those who need it most.
October with Mind Body & Sea
This month, we’ve delivered personalised river and sea experiences aboard Neverland for carers, ex-servicemen, and those referred for mental health support. Thanks to our volunteers and supporters, each trip offers connection, calm, and a chance to ‘keep afloat’ – just as one recent participant described it: “a truly special morning.”