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- Thu Apr 16, 2015 8:46 pm
- Forum: Shooting the breeze
- Topic: Summer mooring rental \ Oban ish area
- Replies: 3
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Re: Summer mooring rental \ Oban ish area
I am not using my mooring at Tayvallich.
- Thu Nov 13, 2014 5:05 pm
- Forum: Passages and Places
- Topic: Top three (or more) anchorages
- Replies: 58
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Re: Top three (or more) anchorages
Yes, excellent shelter in Loch Scadabay. Depth is the problem. There is limited swinging room. At the deepest place to drop anchor I was swinging into depths of 1.4 metres.
- Wed Nov 12, 2014 10:06 pm
- Forum: Passages and Places
- Topic: Top three (or more) anchorages
- Replies: 58
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Re: Top three (or more) anchorages
Limiting myself to places I visited in 2014 I offer; Loch Scadabay, Harris for the excitement of entering in SE5 Tanera More, Summer Isles for the perfect shelter from a prolonged gale Village Bay, St Kilda for the pleasure of arriving just before a perfect sun rise and leaving before the islands we...
- Sat Dec 14, 2013 5:27 pm
- Forum: Around the Scottish Coast
- Topic: Where was I this week?
- Replies: 7
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Re: Where was I this week?
Official pontoon capacity now 48 boats. Surprisingly, there is still plenty of room to manoeuvre. Only problem I faced when there in November was that I had to provide my own water hose but this is to be addressed.
- Sat Mar 23, 2013 7:29 pm
- Forum: Passages and Places
- Topic: More North & West than usual..
- Replies: 10
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Re: More North & West than usual..
Hi Graeme I took exactly the same gear as I do for a trip to Norway or in the Western Isles. I did not take a survival suit. First time, my wife and I left from Stornoway and continued from the Faroes to Iceland. Second occasion, I was single-handed and left from Kinlochbervie and returned to Carbos...
- Sat Mar 23, 2013 9:43 am
- Forum: Passages and Places
- Topic: More North & West than usual..
- Replies: 10
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Re: More North & West than usual..
I have been twice; most recently in 2010. Stunning scenery, challenging tides, often lousy weather. What would you like to know?
- Wed Dec 30, 2009 5:50 pm
- Forum: Shooting the breeze
- Topic: I watched Highlander again over Christmas
- Replies: 9
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Re: I watched Highlander again over Christmas
I watched The Wicker Man. If you think that Sean Connery swordfighting was stunning, you should have seen Britt Eckland's solo naked dance in the Wicker Man! No idea where on the west coast it was filmed. To be repeated tonight at 10 pm. I'll have to watch it again (with the excuse that I want to tr...