Strangord loch
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Yet another up wind day, but sunny. Getting through the entrance to Strangford lock had to be accurately timed. The book said 4 to 6 knots and we had more than 7 in reality. A beautiful drift past the Czytaj więcej
Yet another up wind day, but sunny. Getting through the entrance to Strangford lock had to be accurately timed. The book said 4 to 6 knots and we had more than 7 in reality. A beautiful drift past the Czytaj więcej
This was a hop of about 40 miles up the coast, up wind as always but we were getting ever closer t e the Highlands. Banghour would give us the opportunity to fill up with fuel and to have go into town Czytaj więcej
I’d was keen to go back to Rathlin, it was more than 10 years since I had been there, and it wanted to see if it had changed. We had a perfect hop up the coast in glassy conditions, a few dolphins Czytaj więcej
Campletown was to be the place where Paul got off, and caught the 4 hour bus back to Glasgow and the family. We started reasonably early from Rathlin and managed a 7 knot beam reach across to the Mull Czytaj więcej
Mark and I decided to have a nice downwind sail to Tarbet. Not too far but nice to be sailing downwind on my birthday. Lighter drizzle from time to time but on the hole great to be in the highlands it Czytaj więcej
We didn’t have a plan for the last week or 2 of Marks sailing time, but now, looking at the weather we decided between us to have a few days in the Clyde area and give Mark as many new experiences Czytaj więcej
Woke up in Aaron, with a nagging feeling that going round the Mull was going to be a bit of a pain. Completely spontaneously a plan was hatched to take the boat through the Crinan Canal. With Czytaj więcej
Both boats anchored just to the west of the Canals exit on the sea side of a small island, Romantically called west anchorage,on the chart. I offered to cook dinner for all. Sounding as if I did this Czytaj więcej
We had seen this little stop off anchorage in the guide book and it looked perfect protected all round and the weather was forecast to be glorious. Have a look on the map. It could not have been more Czytaj więcej