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Saturday, May 10, 2014

Forty minutes in the natural theatre of the Kilbrannan Sound.

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In the middle of the Kilbrannan Sound  the fog slowly began to clear and we could at last see which way we were going. This guillemot ...
Thursday, May 08, 2014

Disappearing breakfasts, otters, sharks and islands in the Kilbrannan Sound.

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We awoke the following morning to low water. A feature of the Firth of Clyde is that spring tides tend to occur at midday and midnight.Arr...
Wednesday, May 07, 2014

15 year old malt and baked potatoes in the Kilbrannan Sound.

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From Skipness Point we continued our voyage down the Kintyre coast of Kilbrannan Sound. A pesky headwind had got up which slowed our progr...
Tuesday, May 06, 2014

Je suis prest in Skipness Chapel graveyard.

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  Skipness or Kilbrannan Chapel is a short walk from the beach at Skipness Point on the Kintyre peninsula.  The chapel dates from the...
Monday, May 05, 2014

Skipness bombing range and the Tirpitz.

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We made our way up from the beach at Skipness Poin t to the Old Chapel and its walled graveyard. Just to the east of the graveyard we came...
Sunday, May 04, 2014

Ne'er cast a cloot till May be oot.

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 After luncheon we proceeded down the delightful east coast of the Kintyre peninsula. We passed several beaches of ... ...light quartz...
Saturday, May 03, 2014

Spring in Kintyre.

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 From Ardlamont Point we paddled across the mouth of Loch Fyne in...  ,,,glassy calm conditions. The only thing that threatened ou...
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