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Friday, June 20, 2008

The Monach Islands

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The Monach Islands are little more than low dunes that are swept over by Atlantic storms. In the distance are the mountains of South Uist. ...
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Wednesday, June 18, 2008

These are the voyages of the MV Cuma, day 2, sausage logistics.

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On day two of the St Kilda trip there were force 6 to 7 E winds forecast. This would make it impossible to anchor securely in Village Bay, H...
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Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Afloat on Hebridean seas

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On our first morning we awoke to find that Cuma was anchored in 6 fathoms of water. The seas round Taransay are so clear that we could see r...
Monday, June 16, 2008

Sunset surfing on the Corran Ra spit, Taransay.

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Clark and Douglas at the Corran Ra wave. Photo Jennifer Wilcox. Like many of the smaller Western Hebridean Isles such as Pabbay, the Atlanti...
Sunday, June 15, 2008

A Taransay Saturday sashay.

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After an excellent dinner,we embarked from the Cuma at 8 pm using her RIB as a launching platform. Photo Jennifer Wilcox. Nancy, Clark, Fion...
Saturday, June 14, 2008

Loch Roag to Taransay by MV Cuma

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The MV Cuma left her berth at Miavaig on Loch Roag at 2pm on Saturday 31st May. She then motored south along the west coast of Lewis and Har...
Friday, June 13, 2008

The start of the St Kilda cruise on MV Cuma.

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We camped overnight on the islands. The following morning we took a circuitous route involving more arches and caves along the coastline of...