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Showing posts with label Dorus Mor. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dorus Mor. Show all posts
Monday, August 23, 2010

From the Dorus Mor to Crinan

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From the Corryvreckan we had to paddle at a high ferry angle to get round the north end of Reisa an t- Sruith . Once past here we were pr...
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Tuesday, July 27, 2010

A hidden lagoon in the Sound of Jura.

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From the Dorus Mor we paddled towards Coiresa with some difficulty. The current was carrying us inexorably straight towards the Corryvreckan...
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Monday, July 26, 2010

Trying to hold a straight course in the Dorus Mor.

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We crossed the Sound of Jura towards Eileen na Cille . We had predicted that the flood tide would start at 10:25. Initially the last of the...
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Sunday, November 29, 2009

A trinity of tideraces: circumnavigation of Scarba

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Circumnavigation of Scarba: a day trip of 38.5km from Crinan, October 2009. We rush to pull the kayaks out of the clutch of the sucking whit...
Thursday, November 26, 2009

End of another Glorious Dorus Day

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The Sound of Jura, beyond the Dorus Mor , is a beautiful place but the tides still run strongly as the ebb from Loch Craignish mixes with th...
Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Back for more in the Dorus Mor!

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From Reisa an t-Sruith we were transported on a tidal conveyor belt across the Sound of Jura. We were propelled through the Dorus Mor at 12k...
Tuesday, November 24, 2009

The mystery of the goats of Reisa an t-Sruith

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We now were on a course back to the Dorus Mor and Crinan but first we had to clear the north end of tiny Reisa an t-Sruith . Its name means ...
Friday, November 13, 2009

Crossing the Rubicon in the Dorus Mor

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We paddled out of the shady confines of the hills surrounding Loch Crinan and emerged into a sunlit Sound of Jura. The unmistakable outline ...
Saturday, October 17, 2009

The seakayakphoto.com school of sea kayaking: lesson one, paddling in a current.

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I have not been out for a while, since I dislocated my knee on Gunna. Four months of inactivity have left me pretty unfit. Phil, who has bee...
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Thursday, March 06, 2008

Barnacle geese on an early passage north through the Sound of Jura

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We finally broke out of the current that was flowing from the Dorus Mor relentlessly towards the gaping jaws of the Gulf of Corryvreckan bey...
Wednesday, March 05, 2008

Eddy lines, boils and whirlpools in the Dorus Mor

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16:08:18 16:08:20 Something seems to be stirring ahead... 16:08:22 ...thankfully it's only a tiddler! These photos were taken within the...
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