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Friday, January 31, 2014

Gusty headwinds under the cliffs of Mull's Laggan Peninsula.

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 We awoke on the shores of  Loch Buie on Mull to find that a light SE wind was sufficient to keep....  ... the morning midges at bay. ...
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Thursday, January 30, 2014

Caught between the tide, a rock and a hard place in Loch Buie.

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The midges round Loch Buie on Mull can be ferocious so Jennifer and I set up our cooking on rocks well down the beach to get away from the...
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Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Threading through the 2011 Oban Sailing Club Round Mull Race.

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Gradually we left the Isles of the Sea a long way behind but as we approached the coast of Mull we came across the third day of the 2011...
Tuesday, January 28, 2014

A blessed relief to leave the Isle of the Saints.

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After the exertion and sweating of manhandling loaded boats to the low tide mark in the heat of the day, it was a blessed relief to be on ...
Monday, January 27, 2014

The sainted rocks were as slippery as an eel.

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It was a big spring tide and as it was now low water on Eileach an Naoimh (Isle of the Saints) our heavily laden boats were left high and...
Friday, January 24, 2014

Possibly the base for a standing cross.

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We made our way down from the summit ridge of Eileach an Naoimh to the site of what is reputed to be the site of  the grave of Eithne w...
Thursday, January 23, 2014

West coast Paddlers Flat Water Symposium

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I would like to draw attention to the forthcoming West Coast Paddlers Flat Water Symposium which will be held at Castle Semple Loch  an...
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