30th June to 2nd July, Portree to Gairloch
Sorry for the lack of posts for the last few days. After a couple of days in what felt like isolation on Rona we decided to take a couple of…
Sorry for the lack of posts for the last few days. After a couple of days in what felt like isolation on Rona we decided to take a couple of…
We let the wind die down and set off from the very sheltered Arcaiseid Mhor anchorage on Rona. Whilst it is a picturesque Island and anchorage, it is very isolated…
The gale has abated, but it’s still pretty unpleasant up here. We went ashore this morning and explored Rona. It has a permanent population of 4. At the other end…
Sunday was a lazy day in Crinan Basin. I had a visit from very good friends Tina and David and their grandson Leo, They were visiting their son in Stirling…
We have traveled through the canal at a very leisurely pace. Apparently it is possible to transit the canal in about 6.5 hours, but the transit licence lasts for 4…
Today marks a milestone on our journey. We have transferred from salt water to the freshwater in the Crinan Canal and is exactly 1 month since we loaded the boats…
Another relatively short day, just 23 nm from the beautiful Caladh Harbour to Ardrishaig. The morning started not that cold and no wind. We set off down West Kyle and…
We found Rothesay are rather run down town with a busy ferry running too and from Bute to the mainland. The inner harbour was quite sheltered from the strong NW…