tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2511606123188656005Sat, 06 Feb 2010 15:04:55 +0000Sea kayaking holidays in Scotland and Norway. Based on Barra, (Western Isles | Outer Hebrides), Our sea kayak trips can be lodge-based or involve camping in beautiful locations.http://www.clearwaterpaddling.com/sea-kayaking-blog/info@clearwaterpaddling.com (Clearwater Paddling)Blogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2511606123188656005.post-7036207370590799009Sat, 06 Feb 2010 14:55:00 +00002010-02-06T07:04:55.711-08:00<div style="padding: 3px; text-align: left;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/40055524@N03/4332493240/" title="photo sharing"><img alt="" src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4009/4332493240_477d446a5f.jpg" style="border: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px;">Kismuil Castle under attack, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/40055524@N03/">Clearwater Paddling2009</a>.</span></div>When the wind blows from the south you certainly know about it. Not necessarily the best kayaking season<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2511606123188656005-7036207370590799009?l=www.clearwaterpaddling.com%2Fsea-kayaking-blog' alt='' /></div>http://www.clearwaterpaddling.com/sea-kayaking-blog/2010/02/but-then.htmlinfo@clearwaterpaddling.com (Clearwater Paddling)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2511606123188656005.post-7937646600373783997Sat, 06 Feb 2010 14:53:00 +00002010-02-06T06:53:46.147-08:00<div style="text-align: left; padding: 3px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/40055524@N03/4332496580/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2686/4332496580_cb8e5a4cae.jpg" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" alt="" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/40055524@N03/4332496580/">PC170597</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/40055524@N03/">Clearwater Paddling2009</a>.</span></div><p>8.00 am the sun is coming up over the bay. Taken from the hill behind the house. There is nothing better than a big sky above you.</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2511606123188656005-7937646600373783997?l=www.clearwaterpaddling.com%2Fsea-kayaking-blog' alt='' /></div>http://www.clearwaterpaddling.com/sea-kayaking-blog/2010/02/when-its-good-its-best.htmlinfo@clearwaterpaddling.com (Clearwater Paddling)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2511606123188656005.post-6983302550825526216Fri, 05 Feb 2010 12:46:00 +00002010-02-05T04:46:56.878-08:00<div style="text-align: left; padding: 3px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/40055524@N03/4332494308/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4066/4332494308_a6442f58e6.jpg" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" alt="" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/40055524@N03/4332494308/">PC120452</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/40055524@N03/">Clearwater Paddling2009</a>.</span></div><p>November in Castlebay</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2511606123188656005-6983302550825526216?l=www.clearwaterpaddling.com%2Fsea-kayaking-blog' alt='' /></div>http://www.clearwaterpaddling.com/sea-kayaking-blog/2010/02/sunset-bay.htmlinfo@clearwaterpaddling.com (Clearwater Paddling)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2511606123188656005.post-6349587047813922333Mon, 06 Jul 2009 07:48:00 +00002010-02-02T06:22:45.836-08:00<div style="padding: 3px; text-align: left;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/40055524@N03/3693626744/" title="photo sharing"><img alt="" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2555/3693626744_67fd256e88.jpg" style="border: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/40055524@N03/3693626744/">Mingulay puffins</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/40055524@N03/">Clearwater Paddling2009</a>.</span></div>Early June saw us down to Mingulay for the first time this year. Beautiful weather and some great opportunities to get up close and personal with the local inhabitants<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2511606123188656005-6349587047813922333?l=www.clearwaterpaddling.com%2Fsea-kayaking-blog' alt='' /></div>http://www.clearwaterpaddling.com/sea-kayaking-blog/2009/07/mingulay-puffins.htmlinfo@clearwaterpaddling.com (Clearwater Paddling)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2511606123188656005.post-2252313513500262521Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:49:00 +00002009-07-03T02:49:29.145-07:00<div style="text-align: left; padding: 3px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/40055524@N03/3684044536/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2492/3684044536_bc5cb557c4.jpg" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" alt="" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/40055524@N03/3684044536/">Sandray</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/40055524@N03/">Clearwater Paddling2009</a>.</span></div><p>or is this most beautiful beach in the Hebrides? For this photo I used the panorama mode on the camera which stitched 3 shots together. I reckon it is best done with a tripod, but not too bad for being hand held all the same. May 2009</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2511606123188656005-2252313513500262521?l=www.clearwaterpaddling.com%2Fsea-kayaking-blog' alt='' /></div>http://www.clearwaterpaddling.com/sea-kayaking-blog/2009/07/sandray.htmlinfo@clearwaterpaddling.com (Clearwater Paddling)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2511606123188656005.post-7757871177594849039Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:53:00 +00002009-07-03T00:53:03.767-07:00<div style="text-align: left; padding: 3px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/40055524@N03/3683234815/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3586/3683234815_aeb8dbf7b1.jpg" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" alt="" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/40055524@N03/3683234815/">Pabbay</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/40055524@N03/">Clearwater Paddling2009</a>.</span></div><p>On a sea kayaking trip to Mingulay we spend a couple of nights on Pabby. Fantastic camp spot May 2009</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2511606123188656005-7757871177594849039?l=www.clearwaterpaddling.com%2Fsea-kayaking-blog' alt='' /></div>http://www.clearwaterpaddling.com/sea-kayaking-blog/2009/07/pabbay.htmlinfo@clearwaterpaddling.com (Clearwater Paddling)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2511606123188656005.post-1703122385017831017Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:44:00 +00002010-02-02T03:33:53.770-08:00Dad and Jake out kayaking<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KsvHbOV-WOQ/Sk23GYonsWI/AAAAAAAAAAc/84dfYMBxHjA/s1600-h/DSC_1355.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354136852333310306" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KsvHbOV-WOQ/Sk23GYonsWI/AAAAAAAAAAc/84dfYMBxHjA/s400/DSC_1355.JPG" style="display: block; height: 266px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a><br /><div>Jake and dad out leading a trip when this big basking shark was seen swimming around the <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">boats </span>in <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">Castle Bay</span>. It swam right <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2">under</span> the kayak to Jake's great <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_3">excitement. Photo Mark Anderson Perth</span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2511606123188656005-1703122385017831017?l=www.clearwaterpaddling.com%2Fsea-kayaking-blog' alt='' /></div>http://www.clearwaterpaddling.com/sea-kayaking-blog/2009/07/jake-and-dad-out-leading-trip-when-this.htmlinfo@clearwaterpaddling.com (Clearwater Paddling)0