http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29.html August 2006. Launch at Lochaline OS: 49 GR: 679446 We launched from steep small slipway and parked behind the cafe. There’s another launch spot further down main road in front of the Lochaline Hotel. Route 25.7km long Tidal Information At entrance to Sound between Rubha An Ridire and Scallastle Point NW stream -0600 / SE stream -0045 HW Oban 2 kn springs at entrance to Sound and up to 1 kn elsewhere The tidal streams are not equally divided time-wise. The NW stream for about 5.25 hrs at the SE end of the Sound and 6.75 hrs at the NW end of the Sound http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29.html#0 a4516484-f19b-425d-9599-dca6c7f3d9be http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29_files/Media/SoMRoute.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29_files/Media/SoMRoute.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Route</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29.html#1 7ac87125-d9eb-474f-950b-2e1afb5f3a06 http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29_files/Media/IMGP1064.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29_files/Media/IMGP1064.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Lochaline - tricky launch with an audience</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29.html#2 45d68664-d068-42e2-91ab-7e51d5696924 http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29_files/Media/IMGP1066.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29_files/Media/IMGP1066.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">First of several ferries seen on this route</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29.html#3 94710773-5b27-49b1-8306-dd4cae6114dd http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29_files/Media/IMGP1069.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29_files/Media/IMGP1069.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Ardtornish Point</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29.html#4 822e5b69-0fda-4559-a045-e929628e7c9f http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29_files/Media/IMGP1076.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29_files/Media/IMGP1076.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"/></div> http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29.html#5 48071ae0-4def-406c-ada8-20750cb614da http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29_files/Media/IMGP1085.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29_files/Media/IMGP1085.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Duart Castle</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29.html#6 21cbc55c-5bdd-4a43-b7ac-92b07b39a649 http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29_files/Media/IMGP1088.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29_files/Media/IMGP1088.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"/></div> http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29.html#7 0ca8927f-9aee-4ad1-9ba0-60d147fe70a6 http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29_files/Media/IMGP1090.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29_files/Media/IMGP1090.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Good tea-room open mid-March to mid-October</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29.html#8 61958f69-b461-435f-91a4-6d3953a2841a http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29_files/Media/IMGP1105.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29_files/Media/IMGP1105.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Inninmore Bay</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29.html#9 c0fab819-6755-4257-8e90-6e27188a2ed2 http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29_files/Media/IMGP1106.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29_files/Media/IMGP1106.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Inninmore Bay bothy</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29.html#10 7fc92a88-16ca-4946-8c46-caaddcf41e6e http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29_files/Media/IMGP1110.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29_files/Media/IMGP1110.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Inninbeg house in Ardtornish Bay</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29.html#11 653cf8d7-8bb8-4420-b8a5-73fb04d58b69 http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29_files/Media/IMGP1116.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29_files/Media/IMGP1116.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Clansman heading North</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29.html#12 8c4bc79d-08f0-4748-9fdf-964523eeca8b http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29_files/Media/IMGP1119.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29_files/Media/IMGP1119.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Ardtornish Castle</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29.html#13 b15d27ff-b7f4-4887-8e3d-d5818b04f75c http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29_files/Media/IMGP1122.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29_files/Media/IMGP1122.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"/></div> http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29.html#14 f99f6a2b-96f1-43d9-b5f5-33d360cae075 http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29_files/Media/IMGP1128.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/simon.willis/Routes/Sound_of_Mull_%28South%29_files/Media/IMGP1128.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_172_32"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Waiting to land at Lochaline</p></div></div>