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Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Better days: the wreck of the Wasa

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We spent some time exploring... ...the magnificent strand of Balnahard beach on Colonsay. Below the high water mark we found the remains of ...
Monday, October 19, 2009

Balnahard beach, Colonsay

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Balnahard beach at the north end of Colonsay... ...is quite simply... ...stunning!
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Sunday, October 18, 2009

Choughed to get round the top of Colonsay

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The swell on the north west coast of Colonsay was about two metres and it pushed us steadily towards the north of the island. On the horizo...
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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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Friday, October 16, 2009

A little splash of water to wake you up in the morning

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Fortunately our beach was protected by some offshore reefs... ... and so was protected from the shore break that was hitting nearby Kiloran...
Thursday, October 15, 2009

Surf's up at Kiloran Bay, Colonsay

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During the night, I heard the surf getting up. It sounded so close, I got up to check the kayaks but they were well above the tide line. Phi...
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Twilight, firelight and distant lantern light on Kiloran Bay.

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The twilight stole round us... as we gathered driftwood from the shore. We soon had a fire going and it radiated a pool of warmth and light ...
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