Friday, 7 July 2023

Tiny islands - holidays day seven

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Today we landed on Great Bernera, at Bosta beach. Then after lunch we landed on Little Bernera where I flew the drone.  We moored at Meavaig...
Thursday, 6 July 2023

Up the coast in wild seas - holidays day six

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 After lunch we made the journey from Scarp up to Reef on Lewis. This was very rough.  But the sun was shining and it was extraordinarily be...
Wednesday, 5 July 2023

Offshore day and Scarp - holidays day five

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Day 4 we moved from Taransay to Loch Tamnabhaig, the crossing was pretty unpleasant.   Day 5 We had moored in the calm waters of Loch overni...
Tuesday, 4 July 2023

Taransay - holidays day four

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By this time we realised we would not be going to St Kilda.  It was deemed after 2 uncomfortable hours too rough to make it to the Monach Is...
Monday, 3 July 2023

From shelter to shelter - holidays day three

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From Loch Reasort we moved over the shelter of a sandy bay on the north corner of Scarp. There is a White tailed eagle nest on this cliff fa...
Sunday, 2 July 2023

From land to sea - holidays day two

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Late afternoon, we set off down the west coast of Lewis to the shelter of Loch Reasort. Next afternoon when the rain had stopped we went ash...
Saturday, 1 July 2023

From one island to another - holidays day one

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From Glasgow to Ullapool.  Overnight and then to Stornoway.  On our way to our accommodation via shielings and fanks on the Pentland Road.  ...