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Sunday, January 30, 2011

Three jewels of Loch Sunart: Oronsay, Loch Teacuis and a buried diamond!

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A little breeze soon cleared the mist from Loch Drumbuie as we headed off on the third and final day of our circumnavigation of Morvern. W...
Saturday, January 29, 2011

Misty Morven morning.

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We awoke on a comfortable meadow of grass by the shores of Loch Drumbuie. A light breeze meant that there was not a single midge to distur...
Friday, January 28, 2011

A banquet in Loch Drumbuie!

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We had now left the Sound of Mull and were paddling east into Loch Sunart. From a line between Ardnamurchan Point to Mull, Loch Sunart winds...
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Thursday, January 27, 2011

A barren point and fateful decision.

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We set off from Tobermory, past the RNLI Severn class lifeboat Elizabeth Fairlie Ramsay, to cross the Sound of Mull for the second time that...
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Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Sardines and showers in Tobermory.

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On landing in Tobermory our first priority was not the Mishnish Bar but the    Fishermans Pier Fish & Chip Van. This has a considerable...
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Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Tobermory, what's the story?

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We followed the Morven coast for a further 1.5km north of Caisteal nan Con before we crossed the Sound of Mull to the Mull coast. The Sound...
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Monday, January 24, 2011

A series of juxtapositions in the Sound of Mull.

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North of Lochaline, the coastline of Morvern becomes much gentler  and is backed by large forestry plantations. It was to here the the last ...