MARLIN trip to Milford Haven 2009

29 May: In Mersey 2.40pm, to Holyhead, arriving 7.25pm at harbour entrance. Moor in Holyhead Marina overnight.

30 May: Dive Harold and Meath with Bob and James out of Holyhead (boat handling care of Damien and Declan). Then to Aberdaron to anchor overnight.

31 May: Aberdaron to Cardigan (enter estuary for lunch at Yacht Club)

Teifi navigation information

YC pontoon in Teifi Estuary

then overnight anchorage off Solva.

Anchorage E of Solva

1 June: In to Solva at HW for lunch,

Solva

then to Skomer. Ashore in dinghy in N Haven (Island closed on Mondays).

Skomer North Haven

Puffins on Skomer:

Then around to S Haven for more shelter overnight.

Skomer South Haven

2 June: into Milford Haven marina.

Milford Haven Marina waiting pontoon

9 June: Day trip from Milford to South Haven (Skomer).

13 June: Leave Milford Haven Marina 8.40pm and to Dale to moor on floating pontoon overnight.

14 June: off 5.30am, through Jack Sound then Ramsey Sound.

Jack Sound

on past Bardsey to cross Caernarvon Bar

Off Bardsey

Through Menai Straits.

Swellies

Arrive Menai Bridge at 21.20. Moor outside Scott's boat on St. George's Pier. Pub dinner.

St. Georges Pier at Menai Bridge

15 June: off 8.40am for Liverpool. Calm. Passed by Scott's boat - so agree to dive Chacabuco. Very calm. Into Liverpool Marina 4.20pm.

Scott's boat on the Chacbuco site