Tag: #Tobermory
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Scoresby Sund Expedition – a couple more ports and then it was all over!
Day 160-167 September 2026 Reading time: 8 minutes I mentioned in the last post from Portree that the long trick is not quite over, and indeed it wasn’t. Overnight the wind got up and, maybe funnelled by the hills, came screeching through the harbour. I got up to check the lines, yes I always tie…
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Scoresby Sund Expedition Making our way to the Lugger Festival!
Day 38 – Thursday 20th May Reading Time: Three Minutes I arrived early in the morning to the Transit Marina in Oban and at the last moment found a portside-too berth. I was mildly taken aback at the price of the night’s stay but it was walk-ashore with showers, so the convenience was great. It…
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The Big Adventure Begins
Tobermory. Sunny and light NE wind. It’s 7.30am and we are moored in Tobermory Harbour. Peter and Torsten arrived on the “sleeper” from London. They got cheap tickets but ended up in seats not beds so they were quite tired when I met them at Oban Station but nevertheless up for a short 24 nm…