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Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Moonrise over the Heads of Ayr.

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 As the sun began to set, an offshore breeze picked up and... ...pushed us on towards the Heads of Ayr. We revelled in the magic o...
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Monday, November 28, 2011

The tumbling waters of Drumbane.

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 The wind dropped before we got to... ...the ancient castle of Dunure. If the weather had been bad we would have stopped at the pub bu...
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Sunday, November 27, 2011

We could have paddled south all day...

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The coastline south of Dunure consists of a series of rocky dykes projecting from a raised beach above which an old cliff line has a seri...
Saturday, November 26, 2011

Making the most of the late and fleeting Scottish summer!

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 When we left Dunure harbour we still had an ebb tide and...  ...a fair wind to continue south a little longer.  A flash of paddle...
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Friday, November 25, 2011

Dunure harbour.

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The ruined walls of Dunure Castle announce our arrival... ...at the fishing village of Dunure. We kept the sails up... ...as w...
Thursday, November 24, 2011

FPV Minna slowly emerged from the fog like a mini Bismark

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From Bracken Bay we followed a line of cliffs towards the south and the fishing village of Dunure. Ailsa Craig slowly rose over the r...
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Tuesday, November 22, 2011

A day at the beach (in November).

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Once we had cleared the Heads of Ayr, we turned our bows east... ...towards Bracken Bay, which nestles below the cliffs.  At cer...
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