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Friday, September 25, 2015

Return to Largs via the Midshipmen's Memorial, Great Cumbrae.

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 The wind picked up again as we made our way up...  ....the west coast of the Great Cumbrae. At Tomont End at the north end of gre...
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Monday, September 21, 2015

Like a bat out of hell on the Clyde.

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 We left Glencallum Bay on Bute with a view of four lighthouses. The nearest was Rubh' an Eun but we could also see three lighthouses ...
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Saturday, September 19, 2015

Some glorious paddle sailing down Dunagoil way.

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 From Scalpsie Bay we paddled down the east coast of Bute with the mountains of Arran on...  ...our right pulling our eyes away from.....
Friday, September 18, 2015

Seals and a fear of gliders in Scalpsie Bay.

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We set off down the west coast of Inchmarnock with Holy Island on the horizon and a decent following wind. At the south end of Inchmar...
Thursday, September 17, 2015

Our spirits rose with the sun and the wind.

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After a comfortable night's camp we rose before dawn to find clouds of midges swarming round the tent vents. Once down on the beach a ...
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Friday, August 28, 2015

Fire at sunset by the Sound of Bute.

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Once we had got the kayaks up above where we expected high water to be we unloaded our bags just as... ...the sun was setting. A f...
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Wednesday, August 26, 2015

An atmospheric crossing to Inchmarnock with a sighting of a fire rainbow.

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 At 6pm we landed for a second luncheon on a little shingle bay to the north of Garroch Head. We had paddled to this point in shorts and t...