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Date: 01 Jun 2008 20:33:55

Title: Harris - West Loch Tarbert

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57:53.8N 6:48W

After a nine hour sail, mostly beating into enough wind for 3 reefs and the staysail, we reached Tarbert - the one between North and South Harris.

Supper in a pub then breakfast and showers in a hotel the following morning brought us back to a civilised state.

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2009
- Jul 2009
  - Thu 09 Jul
    - Home Again, Home Again, Jiggety Jog 54:33N 3:35.4W
  - Fri 03 Jul
    - Milford Haven 51:42.6N 5:02.2W
  - Thu 02 Jul
    - Leaving Scilly
- Jun 2009
  - Sat 27 Jun
    - St Mary's, Scilly Isles 49:56N 6:19W
  - Mon 22 Jun
    - Nothing Happened 47:40N 15:23W
  - Sun 21 Jun
    - The sun has moved 47:38N 16:48W
  - Sat 20 Jun
    - Atlantic Roadworks 46:03N 17:50W
  - Fri 19 Jun
    - Shearwaters and... I think it worked! 44:08N 19:10W
  - Thu 18 Jun
    - Tactical Motoring 43:15N 20:27W
  - Wed 17 Jun
    - Upwind now 42:43N 20:31W
  - Tue 16 Jun
    - Sun and Wind 41:36N 22:34W
  - Mon 15 Jun
    - Pottering in the sunshine 40:28N 23:32W
  - Sun 14 Jun
    - Leaving the Azores N39:13 W25:22
  - Sat 13 Jun
    - Praia da Vitoria, Terceira 38:43.8N 27:03.4W
  - Fri 05 Jun
    - Angra do Herismo on Terceira 38:39N 27:13W
- May 2009
  - Tue 26 May
    - Flores N39:19 W30:44
  - Fri 22 May
    - 50 Miles Left N39:20 W32:17
    - Flores Nearly in Sight N39:19 W32:09
  - Thu 21 May
    - Turtle N39:25 W34:31
  - Wed 20 May
    - Two good days N39:53 W36:39
  - Tue 19 May
    - Pointing the right way N40:14 W39:10
  - Mon 18 May
    - Calm morning N40:57 W41:48
  - Sun 17 May
    - Competition Time - How do I get there? N41:05 W43:33
    - Still waiting for the wind to change N40:55 W44:02
  - Sat 16 May
    - Wind still Easterly N39:39 W45:07
  - Thu 14 May
    - Too wet to blog N40:07 W48:26
  - Wed 13 May
    - Wind Astern N39:58 W51:44
  - Tue 12 May
    - Another quiet night N40:00 W53:39
  - Mon 11 May
    - Getting on N40:14 W55:04
  - Sun 10 May
    - Quick but Wet N60:27 W58:11
  - Fri 08 May
    - Gulf Stream gone again
  - Thu 07 May
    - A "Quiet Night" N41:44 W66:08
  - Wed 06 May
    - Off to sea again N42:10N W67:11
  - Mon 04 May
    - Down to Portland N43:39 W70:15
  - Sun 03 May
    - Appalachion Trail
  - Fri 01 May
    - USA Wildlife
- Apr 2009
  - Mon 27 Apr
    - 2009 Back from England to Maine
2008
- Nov 2008
  - Fri 07 Nov
    - Royal River 43:48N 70:10W
  - Wed 05 Nov
    - Portland then Diamond Cove 43:41N 70:11W
  - Tue 04 Nov
    - At Sea 42:30N 69:47W
  - Mon 03 Nov
    - Saquatucket Harbour 41:40N 70:04W
  - Sun 02 Nov
    - Cuttyhunk 41:25.5N 70:55.7W
    - Point Judith with photos
- Oct 2008
  - Fri 31 Oct
    - Point Judith 41:23N 71:31W
  - Thu 30 Oct
    - Old Saybrook 41:17N 72:21W
    - City Island with Photos 40:51N 73:48W
  - Wed 29 Oct
    - City Island 40:51N 73:48W
  - Mon 27 Oct
    - New York
  - Sun 26 Oct
    - New York 40:43.5N 74:02W
  - Thu 23 Oct
    - Stratford 41:11N 73:07W
    - Guilford 41:16N 72:40W
  - Mon 20 Oct
    - Newport, Rhode Island 41:29N 71:19W
  - Sat 18 Oct
  - Mon 13 Oct
    - Peaks Island, Portland 43:39.3N 70:12W
  - Tue 07 Oct
    - Bath: Shipbuilding in Maine 53:54N 69:49W
  - Sun 05 Oct
    - New Harbour, Maine 43:52.5N 69:29.5W
  - Sat 04 Oct
    - Camden, Maine 44:13N 69:04W
  - Wed 01 Oct
    - Castine 44:23N 68:48 W
- Sep 2008
  - Tue 30 Sep
    - Bejamin River 44:18N 68:38W
  - Sun 28 Sep
    - USA, Bar Harbour, Maine 44:29N 68:10W
  - Thu 25 Sep
    - Shelburne 43:45.45N 65:19.15W
  - Mon 22 Sep
    - Lunenburg 44:22N 64:19W
  - Sun 21 Sep
    - Halifax fun race 44:38N 63:36.8W
  - Thu 18 Sep
    - St Peters, Bras d'Or 45:40N 60:52W
  - Wed 17 Sep
    - Otter Island, Bras D'Or 46:13N 60:32W
  - Sun 14 Sep
    - Across to Nova Scotia 46:56N 58:16W
  - Sat 13 Sep
    - Francois 47:35N 56:45W
  - Wed 10 Sep
    - Fachuex Bay 47:40.6N 56:20.7W
  - Sun 07 Sep
    - St Pierre, France 46:46.6N 56:10.5W
  - Wed 03 Sep
    - Trepassey Harbour (Loch or Fjord) 46:44N 53:22W
  - Tue 02 Sep
    - Aquaforte Harbour, Loch or Fjord 47:00N 52:56W
  - Mon 01 Sep
    - Petty Harbour 47:28N 52:42W
- Aug 2008
  - Fri 29 Aug
    - St Johns Newfoundland 47:34N 52:42W
  - Wed 27 Aug
    - Wednesday 49:47N 51:49W
  - Tue 26 Aug
    - Tueday 51:15N 50:41W
  - Mon 25 Aug
    - Monday 53:03N 50:50W
  - Sat 23 Aug
    - Downwind now 55:15N 50:00W
  - Fri 22 Aug
    - Heading West 58:41N 48:49W
  - Wed 20 Aug
    - Slow start 59:46N 47:10W
  - Mon 18 Aug
    - Waiting at Qaqertoq 60:43N 46:02W
  - Sun 17 Aug
    - Qeqertat Islands 60:58N 45:43W
    - Narsasuq 61:09N 45:26W
  - Tue 12 Aug
    - Narsaq 60:54N 46:02W
    - Qaqortoq 60:53N 46:05W
  - Mon 11 Aug
    - Umanalik Island Anchorage 60:37N 46:01W
  - Sat 09 Aug
    - Uunartoq 60:30N 45:19W
  - Fri 08 Aug
    - Nanortalik 60:08N 45:14W
  - Thu 07 Aug
    - Ikigait 59:59N 44:43W
  - Wed 06 Aug
    - Aagpilagtog 60:03N 44:30W
  - Tue 05 Aug
    - Kangerdluk 60:08N 43:36W
    - Greenland - Prinz Christian Sund Radio Station 60:03N 43:10W
  - Fri 01 Aug
    - Three types of whale before breakfast 61:20N 39:56W
- Jul 2008
  - Thu 31 Jul
    - Good progress but grey day 62:20N 36:36W
  - Wed 30 Jul
    - Four hundred miles to Greenland 63:42N 31:05W
  - Tue 29 Jul
    - Off to Greenland
  - Mon 28 Jul
    - Olafsvik 64:53.8N 23:42.1W
  - Sat 26 Jul
    - Patreksfjordur 65:35.9N 24:00W
  - Fri 25 Jul
    - Bolungarvik 66:09.4N 23:14.7W
    - Isafjordur again 66:04.2N 23:07.4W
  - Wed 23 Jul
    - Bolungarvik 66:09.4N 23:14.7W
    - Leirufjordur Glacier 66:13.3N 22:34W
  - Sun 20 Jul
    - Aedey Island 66:06N 22:39.5W
  - Fri 18 Jul
    - Sudavik Wandering
  - Thu 17 Jul
    - Sudavik 66:02.2N 22:59.2W
  - Mon 14 Jul
    - Quiet days in Isafjordur
  - Sat 12 Jul
    - Isafjordur 66:04.2N 23:07.4W
  - Fri 11 Jul
    - Right Whales 66:10.7N 23:02W
  - Thu 10 Jul
    - Veidileysufjordur 66:21.7N 22:38.7W
    - Hesteyrarfjordur 66:21.5N 22:47.2W
  - Wed 09 Jul
    - Nordurfjordur 66:02.9N 21:32.7W
  - Mon 07 Jul
    - Siglufjordur or Siglufjardar 66:08.9N 18:54.6W
  - Sun 06 Jul
    - Hrisey 65:58.8N 18:22.9W
  - Sat 05 Jul
    - Flatey Island 66:09.5N 17:50.9W
  - Fri 04 Jul
    - By Road across Iceland
  - Tue 01 Jul
    - Still Husavik
- Jun 2008
  - Mon 30 Jun
    - Husavik
  - Sat 28 Jun
    - Husavik 66:02.7N 17:20.9W
  - Thu 26 Jun
    - Kopasker 66:17.9N 16:26.9W
  - Wed 25 Jun
    - Arctic Circle 66:34N 16:15.3W
  - Tue 24 Jun
    - Raufarhofn 66:27.4N 15:56.6W
  - Mon 23 Jun
    - Vopnafjordur
  - Sun 22 Jun
    - Vopnafjordur 65:45.6N 14:49.1W
  - Sat 21 Jun
    - Lodmundarfjorder 65:21.6N 13:45W
  - Fri 20 Jun
    - Snow, birds and flowers
  - Thu 19 Jun
    - Wet day in the Alps
  - Tue 17 Jun
    - Faroes to Iceland - The technical sailing bit
    - Seydisfjordur 65:15.9N 13:59.7W
    - Iceland - dramatic approach 65:16.7 13:33W
  - Mon 16 Jun
    - Only 100 miles to Iceland
  - Sun 15 Jun
    - 75 miles out 62:31.7N 9:45.8W
  - Sat 14 Jun
    - Back at Eide 62:17.9N 7:05.7W
    - Ved Sjogv in Kollefjord 62:06.9N 6:54.2W
  - Fri 13 Jun
    - Back at Torshaven 62:0.5N 6:46.3W
    - Ejde on Nolsoy 62:0N 6:40.3W
  - Wed 11 Jun
    - Kvannesund 62:17.7N 6:31.4W
  - Tue 10 Jun
    - Klakswig 62:10N 6:30.5W
  - Sat 07 Jun
    - Fw: Eide 62:17.8N 7:05.3W
    - Eide - Birds and cliffs
  - Fri 06 Jun
    - Torshaven 62:00.5N 6:46.3W
    - Sandoy 61:55N 6:58W
  - Thu 05 Jun
    - Lille Dimon 61:37.9N 6:42.5W
    - Suderoi
  - Mon 02 Jun
    - Suderoi 61:33.2N 6:48.5W
    - Tvoroyri, Suderoi island, the Faroes
  - Sun 01 Jun
    - Sula Sgeir
    - Stornoway at last
    - Loch Erisort on Lewis
    - Harris - West Loch Tarbert
- May 2008
  - Mon 26 May
    - Dolphins
  - Thu 22 May
    - Arisaig
  - Wed 21 May
    - Oban from Hill above Mooring
  - Mon 19 May
    - Kerrera, Oban
  - Sun 18 May
    - Puilladobhrain
  - Sat 17 May
    - Dorus Mor
  - Fri 16 May
  - Thu 15 May
    - First day - Down the Solway 54:39.54N 4:39.74W
- Mar 2008
  - Mon 31 Mar
    - Getting Ready in Maryport