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At anchor in Loch Shell What are you doing here? Maggie leaving Gairloch Leaving Plockton Harbour Leaving Plockton Tuesday we headed north to Gairloch. Once more a very wind less day but hot and sunny where were to meet up … Continue reading →

Ready for off – the Three Musketeers and Elaine (taking picture) The sound of Sleat with the the Cuillins of Skye in the distance Tobermory 6.30 in the morning Approaching Plockton harbour Once more on our journey north the weather … Continue reading →

Anchorage in Gometra on the Isle of Ulva Tantina II at anchor in East Loch Tarbert on Jura Too warm for clothes!!! At anchor on Gigha Washing the Bowsprit round the boat – Mull Sanday Island off the Mull Naiad … Continue reading →

  Ship in a bottle The Scottish ” Token”, specially made for the RBC challenge, is a scale model of Scottish fishing boat Reaper, it is now on board Naiad for its journey to Cowes. After the spectacular party at … Continue reading →

   It is now June the 1st and here in Campbeltown at the moment only 4 boats have arrived. Naiad, Swyny y dor, Tantina II and Emerald. The weather is sunny and warm. In the yacht club there is a “small” … Continue reading →

Neal My Skipper till Stornoway, has a friend to help him through to Campbeltown from Oban. So now will travel to Campbeltown via Glasgow and considering flight to Campbeltown from Glasgow next Friday. Aerial images above the Sound of Arran … Continue reading →

At home at the moment getting ready to join Neal possibly at the Crinan Canal as he will be bringing his boat down from Oban.All being well meet in Campbeltown in time for the Guys who will be going over … Continue reading →

By the end of the month the next phase of the Round Britain Challenge begins. From Campbeltown boats will be setting off to go “Over the top ” some will be going as far as the Shetland Islands before continuing … Continue reading →

Leaving Plymouth on Friday morning as there was no way unfortunately to get to the scilly isles as weather conditions were appalling, decided to come home via Cardiff and was given a guided tour of the facilities for the Cardiff … Continue reading →

Pre planning is my little blog for today { or lack of it} When one is on aboat and is preparing to leave a Harbour or Marina a little planning is essential ! As an example preparing to leave there … Continue reading →