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Long after we left the Mull of Galloway, we were still surrounded by its "nine tides", which are woven by an old witch. As we were paddling in the last 3 hours of the ebb, we met a strong counter eddy running east from Port Kemin.
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We now crossed Carrickamickie Bay and...
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...entered the West Bay of Slauchmorrie.
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Now we found ourselves under...
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...the great rock walls...
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...of the Nick of Kindram.
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Talking of Kindrams, David looked like he had enjoyed one or two Kindrams the night before!