We crossed Loch Ranza, a sea loch at the NW point of Arran. Loch Ranza Castle was silhouetted against the backdrop of Arran's rocky ridges, which soared to the castellated summit of Caisteal Abhail, 859m.
Although it was only seven bells in the forenoon watch, we decided to land on a rocky shore...
...for our first luncheon...
...before setting off across the Kilbrannan Sound.