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0022 - Crinan Basin to Rothesay
This day started at 6am, it was chilly, raining and kinda overcast.....it started like most other days these days, but a little later on...
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0021 - Campbeltown to the Crinan Basin
At first light, the engine was started, power was unplugged, lines were taken in, and we were off up the East Coast of Kintyre, and it...
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0020 - Sailing to Campbeltown
Accidently sleeping later than expected, and despite setting a lot of alarms to get up on time - I overslept by 3hrs and meant our...
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0019 - Port Ellen, Islay
Just to rewind a little, and putting aside the complications of our previous anchorage - The sailing trip down to Port Ellen was actually...
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0018 - Sailing to Islay and Jura
After such a good day yesterday - I feel we were overdue for some foulness, the yin-yang of sailing - I wasn't wrong - right on schedule...
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0017 - Oban to Lunga Island
I never used to be a morning person - was always just so tired from working a little too much, I still don't think I'm a 'good' morning...
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0016 - Tobermory to Oban
We left Tobermory under a bright sun, but it wasn't to last... The rain and bad weather just keep coming these days...We had a grand run...
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0015 - Pictures of Tobermory, Scotland
Is Balamory a real place? Well, sort of, Tobermory is just a little place and I didn't spend too much time in the town itself, I mean, it...
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0013 - Mallaig to Balamory, Tobermory
Leaving Mallaig feeling fresh and fully stocked with supplies, we decided to go somewhere with a bit of colour...we've set our sights on...
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0012 - Bernera Bay to Mallaig
After a dinner of sorts was had by all - We all just piled into Phoebes cabin and slept a good sleep and waking up a bit later than usual...
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0011 - Lochinver to Bernera Bay
Having spent two days in Lochinver tied to a pontoon gave the crew a chance to properly relax and recuperate - I'm almost always...
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0010 - Kinlochbevrie to Lochinver
I set my alarm for 4:30am so that I could leave at first light. I had no trouble getting up as I just pretty much didn't sleep - having...
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0009 - Balnakeil Bay to Kinlochbervie
After spending two days on anchor in complete tranquil bliss we were ready to move on again - I say we were ready - but supplies were...
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0008 - Orkney Islands to Balnakeil Bay
With the weather window closing, it's time to move on again - The Orkney Islands were a surprise for us, I had expected a lot of rain and...
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0007 - Sinclairs Bay to Stromness, Orkney
We left Sinclairs Bay early in the early afternoon to time our crossing so as to miss the worst of the currents and to use the tide to...
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0006 - Stonehaven to Sinclairs Bay via Peterhead
Okay, so we left Stonehaven around 4:30am bound for Peterhead. We sailed all day into the early evening, finally arriving at Peterhead ...
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0005 - Photos of Stonehaven
As we arrived in Stonehaven I saw a huge ruined castle and vowed to visit. On the day I had available to visit the castle it was raining,...
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0004 - Eyemouth to Stonehaven
Okay, so we finally got out of Eyemouth and after a number of abandoned ideas, we decided to go further up the East Coast of Scotland to...
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0003 - Berwick to Eyemouth ~ Sea Trials Done, Now What?
After leaving Berwick-upon-Tweed, we had planned to go a little further South, but the weather had other plans. As soon as we left the...
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0002 - Sea Trials... Eyemouth to Berwick
So after strapping everything down and putting what remained away, we were pretty much ready to go. We were going to go North up into...
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