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Author: David Metcalfe

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Read more about the article 22nd July Eyemouth to The Holy Island

22nd July Eyemouth to The Holy Island

  • Post author:David Metcalfe
  • Post published:25/07/2024
  • Post category:GB24
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Sorry about the delayed posts. I have been having trouble uploading photos to the website. I suspect it has been due to slower than normal mobile data speeds. Another landmark…

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Read more about the article 21st July Arbroath to Eyemouth

21st July Arbroath to Eyemouth

  • Post author:David Metcalfe
  • Post published:24/07/2024
  • Post category:GB24
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After our night moored on the wall outside the fish marked we set off about 07.30 with very little water under our keels. We picked our way out through the…

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Read more about the article 18th -19th July Peterhead to Stonehaven

18th -19th July Peterhead to Stonehaven

  • Post author:David Metcalfe
  • Post published:20/07/2024
  • Post category:GB24
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We set off from Peterhead with a favourable tide, but yet again a Southerly breeze dead on the nose. The wind against tide built the sea into a very uncomfortable…

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Read more about the article 17th July Whitehills to Peterhead

17th July Whitehills to Peterhead

  • Post author:David Metcalfe
  • Post published:20/07/2024
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We departed Whitehills harbour and set off along the North facing coast, again with many small harbours along the way. Another day of very little wind to start with, but…

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Read more about the article 16th July Lossiemouth to Whitehills

16th July Lossiemouth to Whitehills

  • Post author:David Metcalfe
  • Post published:17/07/2024
  • Post category:Gb24ds
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A very uneventful day, other than Summer seemed to arrive in Scotland….At last. There was one drawback, no wind, so we motored the whole way, but just 24Nm to Whitehills.…

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Read more about the article 15th July Helmsdale to Lossiemouth

15th July Helmsdale to Lossiemouth

  • Post author:David Metcalfe
  • Post published:16/07/2024
  • Post category:Gb24ds
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Helmsdale is another amazingly friendly place. Walking around the village everyone says “hello” or starts to chat. After a fairly stressful day on Sunday trying to clear the rope from…

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Read more about the article 13th July Wick to Helmsdale
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13th July Wick to Helmsdale

  • Post author:David Metcalfe
  • Post published:14/07/2024
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Leaving Wick we set out with the light breeze behind us giving a bit of a role. Not enough wind to get us to Helmsdale at a reasonable time so…

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Read more about the article 11-12th July Stromness to Wick

11-12th July Stromness to Wick

  • Post author:David Metcalfe
  • Post published:14/07/2024
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Firstly I haven’t forgotten to finish the last post, its just that it was a busy few days and quite a bit to compile. Leaving Stromness was the start of…

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Read more about the article 4th July to 7th July – Ullapool to The Orkneys
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4th July to 7th July – Ullapool to The Orkneys

  • Post author:David Metcalfe
  • Post published:10/07/2024
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issue 1 - 10th July Apologies about the silence over the last few days. It been a combination of long days, lots going on, weather too rough to write anything…

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Read more about the article 3rd July Gairloch to Ullapool

3rd July Gairloch to Ullapool

  • Post author:David Metcalfe
  • Post published:03/07/2024
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The plan was to head up in the direction of Ullapool and anchor in the Summer Isles and head in to Ullapool on Thursday to pick up Barry and Mike…

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