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Great White (Mouth)!
Q. What is over 30 foot long, has a mouth 6 foot wide, weighs 7 tons, hangs around in groups of up to 20, likes rubbing its snout on 17 foot sea kayaks and is capable of jumping clean out of the...
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South West is Best (2)
This is the second (and final) part of an article by myself which was published in Canoe Kayak UK magazine, to promote the launch of the book … Ten Great Reasons to sea kayak in South West England … 1....
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So anyway…
…there we were, having a chocolate break, chatting about how amazing it was to see hundreds of porpoises continually surfacing around us…when 9000 kilos of Minke Whale surfaced, full length, directly...
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Out Skerries
The most easterly point of Shetland is a group of rocky islands known as the ‘Out Skerries’ – ‘Out’ being derived from ‘East’. The crossing from the island of Whalsay is only a few miles, but...
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Reasons Why…Shetland is the best Sea Kayaking destination in the UK
The following article is written by Heather and was previously published in Canoe Kayak UK magazine… —————————————————————————– Reasons Why… …Shetland is the best Sea Kayaking destination in the UK...
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Toilet Break
I realise that this photo of a Minke Whale won’t win any awards; I just thought I’d share the tale behind it. We were aboard the ferry, enjoying a smooth crossing of the Minch from the Western Isles...
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Cetorhinus Maximus
It has been reported this week that basking sharks have begun to arrive off our shores already, this being relatively early; good news, given that they arrived in inexplicably limited numbers last...
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St Alban’s ride
Mrs R and our daughter enjoying a bit of fresh air high above the sea at St Alban’s Head, this weekend. In other news and on the same day, a specimen of the world’s second largest living thing washed...
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The End – A paddler’s guide to Lands End
Below is an article of mine published in ‘Canoe Kayak UK’ magazine a few months ago. Hope it’s of interest… —————————————————————————————– The End A paddler’s guide to Lands End It’s autumn 2007, and...
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