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Thursday, January 14, 2010

The number 475 bus and an occasional sea kayaker

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From Loch Long we rounded Strone Point and entered the Holy Loch. We stopped briefly on the beach below the Strone Inn. Smoke was rising la...
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Wednesday, January 13, 2010

A warm glow in a wintery Loch Long

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From Kilcreggan on the Rosneath peninsula we proceeded west to Baron's Point. Here we turned to the north and entered Loch Long. Loch L...
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Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Little and Large on the Clyde: Ocean terminal and Kilcreggan pier

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Arriving at Greenock we turned south into the little bay behind Whiteforeland Point . This is the beach that the Royal West of Scotland Amat...
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Monday, January 11, 2010

Keeping an eye open for ferries at Gourock

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As we approached Gourock, we came to McInroy's Point , which is the terminus for the Western Ferries route to Hunter's Quay on the C...
Sunday, January 10, 2010

Two iconic, but ultimately impotent, towers on the Clyde

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The overnight temperature had gone down to -17C and when I left home it was -10C. It was also snowing and a fresh fall of 4cm lay on top of ...
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Friday, January 08, 2010

Return to Dougarie

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It had started to snow with a northerly wind as we set off across the Kilbrannan Sound on our return to Arran. By the time we were halfway a...
Thursday, January 07, 2010

Time to go in the Carradale Water

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We left the pines of Torrisdale Bay and paddled north, past a series of skerries, to enter Carradale Bay. At the west end of the bay we disc...