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In Blyth was a Sail event, cosy and friendly, no big scale. Today, Monday, the tall ships' race to Göteborg, Sweden, has started. We are in Class A, the 8 big ships.
The ...

After the visit to Kirkwall we left after dinner. We set the mainsail and all the square sails. The wind was not too strong but the current helped us in the right direction...

After a foggy night we arrived at Sule Stack. At 0,2 miles we still did not see the rock, but we could smell it! It was very clear that birds were nearby. Finally the air ...

After an amazing sunrise we arrived in Ullapool. It was a very warm welcome, thank you Edel and Kevin! After day of hiking through the hills and a goodnight’s rest it was ...

After a lovely day at Tobermory we lifted the anchor and set sail straight away. Unfortunately, the wind decreased right at that time so our speed was very low and the bay...

With the arrival of a new group of guests there was also different weather! The sun is shining and a nice breeze is coming from the southeast. The first day we left Oban b...

At the end of the afternoon all heads are filled with impressions and the memory card of the cameras with photos. Especially the seals have been documented. But it was ...

After a weekend in Stornoway it was time to leave. The wind had decreased to about 25 knots. Because the wind came from land we left under sail and with just the jib and ...

In the middle of the night we arrived at Stornoway. A nice sheltered harbour on the northeast side of the isle of Lewis. A great spot to wait for the bad weather to pass. ...