4th July to 7th July – Ullapool to The Orkneys
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…
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…
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…
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…
First of all, I am typing this update tucked up the small sheltered anchorage of Acarseid Mhor on the Island of Rona attached to a visitor mooring. There’s a gale…
We haven’t covered many miles over the last couple of days, but are starting to experience the more remote parts of Scotland. On Sunday morning we set of from the…
A pretty uneventful day yesterday. We stayed at Tobermory until lunch time before setting off to Loch Sunart just across the Sound of Mull. Loch Sunart is described in the…
We awoke to rain landing on the boats. It hadn’t let up by 10.00, our agreed starting time. Full water proofs on again and up with the anchors. The breeze…
Something I forgot to add on the last post was we hit a bit of a milestone on Wednesday. We went over 1000 N miles, I was going to say…