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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 23 August 2009, 12:10
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Posted By BruceB
Got back last night having had four days out in...

Got back last night having had four days out in the six days we were there. Got out to both Papa Westray and North Ronaldsay plus several more islands on the way plus a trip into Scapa Flow for a...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 14 June 2009, 15:00
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Posted By BruceB
We are now fully booked and paid, ferries and...

We are now fully booked and paid, ferries and all. Is anyone else going to be around?
The intention is to explore the Northern Isles for the week with maybe one trip around Hoy is weather permits.
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 13 February 2009, 21:28
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Posted By BruceB
keith, there are no spaces as such. We...

keith,
there are no spaces as such. We have booked the ferry and a house to stay in 15th August onwards as earlier threads. Intend to cruise islands during that week as well a a trip round...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 20 January 2009, 18:15
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Posted By BruceB
Did think on it, too expensive running round the...

Did think on it, too expensive running round the islands and no suitable mooring near where we are staying.
Northlink are considerably cheaper so will go with them.
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 14 January 2009, 21:23
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Posted By BruceB
We are now confirmed 15th August onwards booked...

We are now confirmed 15th August onwards booked in a cottage near Evie. I have booked the ferry as well via Pentland Ferries as usual but due to a quirk in their charges it is very expensive. We may...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 11 January 2009, 11:53
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Posted By BruceB
We always use Pentland, its slightly faster and...

We always use Pentland, its slightly faster and much cheaper. The new Cat should now be in service which will be even faster and carry much more.
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 10 January 2009, 22:37
Replies: 27
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Posted By BruceB
Now decided on booking a house near Evie and...

Now decided on booking a house near Evie and operating from Orkney itself for the week. The trip has been moved back to August due to the Wales Meet and we will be booking a house within the week as...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 23 December 2008, 20:11
Replies: 27
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Posted By BruceB
If the IOM trip comes off this would knock back...

If the IOM trip comes off this would knock back Orkney to August...........
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 12 December 2008, 17:41
Replies: 27
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Posted By BruceB
I am now looking at going week starting 20th June...

I am now looking at going week starting 20th June as June is usually a good month in Orkney.
Since there has been limited interest I won't be posting planning details online but anybody is still...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 28 November 2008, 21:34
Replies: 27
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Posted By BruceB
I had a look at the charts tonight for the area...

I had a look at the charts tonight for the area as I had flown over the islands earlier this year and could see the bottom all the way across.
Since the bottom seems to be 5-20m deep this is good...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 28 November 2008, 18:25
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Posted By BruceB
I will only "probably" take dive kit, depends on...

I will only "probably" take dive kit, depends on who or what is coming plus space.
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 27 November 2008, 23:25
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Posted By BruceB
I will probably take a single cylinder for each...

I will probably take a single cylinder for each of us as well. Looks like some noce diving around the islands. I have been in contact with Orkney dive club and they have said they will give me some...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 29 October 2008, 18:45
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Posted By BruceB
I would go up to Inverness and straight up the A9...

I would go up to Inverness and straight up the A9 from there. The worst bits of the road ar north of helmsdale but have been straightened out and widened considerably in the last few years. There are...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 26 October 2008, 22:26
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Posted By BruceB
Orkney 09

I go to Orkney every year around June for a week, usually doing something different each time like diving or motorcycling or whatever, it changes each year what we go up and do.
Next year I am...
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