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"Nosing & Tasting" on North Star.
Cruise Scotland's West coast. Join us and 100 other yachts on the Classic Malts Cruise The next cruise will be held in 2011. Starts and finishes at Oban. From Oban we sail up to Tobermory and then on to Skye. We then head South to Lagavulin on Islay. Next is a leisurely sail back to Oban.

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"Rupert" at Port Ellen, Islay 2008.... looking for mackerel!!
The Cruise begins in July at Oban. At the end of the cruise we return to Oban from Islay. We are hosted by the 3 distilleries:  Oban, Talisker (Skye) and Lagavulin (Islay). There are tours of each distillery as well as "nosings and tastings" to teach you, if needed, how to appreciate the Malt. Each distillery hosts all participants to fantastic buffet suppers, with free bars!!
You'll experience some truly wonderful sailing in spectacular scenery... and see some of the wildlife. On previous years we've- seen seals, porpoises, dolphins, minke whales, basking sharks, sea otters, great skuas and.. a Golden Eagle!! We visited remote anchorages, ate wonderful food, including mussels we collected ourselves in Loch Hourn and fresh mackerel on demand!.
Places are limited to 6 guests and the skipper will ensure you are well fed and well looked after. The skipper is a qualified Yachtmaster Instructor and you will have the opportunity to devlop your sailing skills. price includes: Cruise fleece and cap, 3 excellent buffet dinners ashore with music, dancing, free bars, distillery tours, malt whisky appreciation "Nosings and Tastings" all along the way and all meals on board, wine served with evening meals. Alternatively, guests can join us for 1 week.
Week 1. Starts July, Oban. Ends July, Skye.
Week 2. Starts July, Skye. Ends July, Oban
Please contact us for further details and to reserve your place on this fantastic cruise. Call Richard on 07810551799 or 01333 330454.

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Fingal's Cave, Staffa                        Mussels for dinner!!

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