Motored boat around to lochnell in a brisk wind. Left on mooring and rowed a shore.
Tuesday, 29 September 2020
26th Sept - Day at Mooring
Motored back to mooring and parked up on the pontoon - lovely day - pottered about taking some stuff off the boat. Met up with M & G who parked in the lay by. Had a BBQ plus at Linne that evening. Great time weather was very kind though eventually the cold drove us all back to our beds.
26th Sept - Loch a Choire
A brisk sail to Loch a'Choire ! but once in was lovely and sheltered - Anchored at head of bay and had place to ourselves for most of the day. Other than a short 20+knts gust that came into the bay rest of day was settled and wind died of that evening.
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25th Sept - Mooring to Arids Bay
Due to forecasted northerlies wen to Arids bay- lovely sheltered spot - Sun came out - just chilled and flew drone.
15th Sept Tobermory to Oban
Mixed weather to Oban - got a sail in a brisk wind. Stayed at Oban town marine , Where Dave Punton Turned up. Got some mussels in a for starters before we went for fish and chips.
15th Sept - Tobermory
Motored and then and good sail - went on to the bay via the south calf island entrance. And a lovely evening on board- Decide to stay put due to covid etc.. And plucked the courage to fly the drone.
14th Sept - Mooring to Puldoran
Had Shahid and Gordon on board started of windy on the nose, but end up with great sail to Puldoran and a evening at anchor
6th Sept - Headed back to Mooring
Started misty, and motored most of way down ( Vetus behaved itself) as we turned mull Sun came out and got a bit of a sail back
5th Sept - Left Sunart
Entrance Sunart we were met my F5/6 And struggled to make headway on top of which the the coolant alarm went off. Put some sail up and eased up on the engine. Decide to head to Tobermory - more chance of getting help if need. Went to pontoon. had to borrow a drill to repair a wing nut that sheering on the raw water inlet for the engine - Having checked all, only possible issue was coolant seem low.
4th Loch Sunart (Salen)
Took a mooring and went for a walk to the pub for a drink. Decide to eat on board and fully charge the batteries.