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Thursday, February 16, 2012

The Cannibal's Cave and Skippy the Bush Kangaroo!

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From Whilk Isle, we paddled towards the cliffs of Balcreuchan Head. Almost immediately we came across this blow hole. Unfortunately the sw...
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Wednesday, February 15, 2012

A solitary perch on Whilk Isle.

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There was almost no wind when we finally left the beach at Lendalfoot about 1045 and paddled out round Big Isle . The visibility was r...
Tuesday, February 14, 2012

A long shuttle to Loch Ryan...

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Five of us convened at Lendalfoot  (Lendal Paddles were named after this spot) in South Ayrshire at 9am. It was spring low water... .....
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Saturday, February 11, 2012

Dreamtime ends on a cold, hard mainland jetty.

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On the third and last day of our trip we rose before dawn and had the kayaks ready by first light. We removed several plastic and glass bo...
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Friday, February 10, 2012

Quiet as a bothy mouse in a stormy night.

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 No sooner had we arrived back at the bothy than the sun began its exit from the day. We stood and marvelled as the deepening reds of ...
Thursday, February 09, 2012

Battening down the hatches, for a long cold windy night.

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 From the beach, we made our way along the narrow ridge... ...that leads to the bothy. We had gathered wood (to augment our charco...
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Wednesday, February 08, 2012

Of white caps, snow caps and night caps.

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Ian and I could hardly drag ourselves away from Port Paradise and our second luncheon . However, we had a long crossing ahead of us and t...