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Wednesday, May 16, 2012

It was so still we held our breaths, not wanting to disturb the scene.

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Once we were in the middle of the Kilbrannan Sound the haze lifted sufficiently to allow us a view of the mountains of Arran. We quickly ...
Monday, May 14, 2012

A record time, despite some trouble with the waterworks on the way.

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 On Saturday afternoon, we emerged from the Dunure Inn to continue our downwind blast back to Ayr.  The wind was now cross offshore a...

As idle as a painted ship, Upon a painted ocean.

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Leaving Carradale Point on Kintyre a lovely NE breeze soon had us on our way across the Kilbrannan Sound towards... ...the dark woode...
Sunday, May 13, 2012

Cold light of day in Carradale.

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 The cold light of day slowly  stole across the grey rocks of Carradale Point.  A hot brew slowly brought life back to our stiff lim...
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In the soup at Carnage Corner, Dunure.

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Yesterday the Clyde forecast was for full sun and F3-4 W winds, which looked great for a blast from Maidens to Seafield. When we arrived...
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Saturday, May 12, 2012

A feeding frenzie and toasted footsies in Carradale Bay.

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 As we left the harbour at Carradale, the Sun slowly sank behind...  ...the hills of Kintyre leaving...  ...a lovely pink after...
Friday, May 11, 2012

A congregation of thirsty seafarers at Carradale.

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The day was drawing to a close as we continued down the Kintyre coast towards the fishing port of Carradale. The Viktoria Viking was ...