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Wednesday, October 20, 2010

A unobstructed view thanks to midges and shaggy dogs.

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We passed by the south coast of Easdale... ...on our approach... ...to the little harbour at Ellenabeich, which nestles below the rocky slop...
Tuesday, October 19, 2010

An encounter with Loti on an uneasy sea.

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Long after we had left Belnahua we were still being carried north at 9-11km/hr on an uneasy sea. Wind against tide here can be an interestin...
Monday, October 18, 2010

Bear right at Belnahua!

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We paddled east towards the Black Islands . Away to the south Jura and Islay lay on the horizon while Eileach an Naoimh lay closer at hand. ...
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Sunday, October 17, 2010

Return tickets for the Sound of Luing express.

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We cut through the reefs to the SW of A' Chuli and proceeded up its SE coast until... ...we arrived at Garbh Eileach and its little jett...
Friday, October 15, 2010

The great eagle of Eileach an Naoimh

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The exposed NW cooast of Eileach an Naoimh inthe Garvellach Isles is a wondrous place. This great stone eagle stretches its wings over a tin...
Thursday, October 14, 2010

Garvellachs rock face.

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Fleeing from the midges at the monastery, we made our way round the reefs at the SW corner of the Garvellachs... ...before turning NE up the...
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Thursday, October 07, 2010

A fishless lunch on Eileach an Naoimh

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We slipped through a gap in the reefs through to the SE side of the Garvellachs. I fell behind the others to drop a mackerel line over the s...
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