Shandchem: Off Langton Point NW Stroma.
Shandchem: Paddling past the Sheep Skerries on the northern tip of the Island of Stroma, as the tide changes from the ebb to the flood. ND 35220 79342 GX010501
Shandchem: Rusting old fishing vessel at Nethertown harbour slipway on the very north-east part of the island of Stroma.
Shandchem: Rusting old fishing vessel at Nethertown harbour slipway on the very north-east part of the island of Stroma.
Shandchem: Rusting old fishing vessel at Nethertown harbour slipway on the very north-east part of the island of Stroma.
Shandchem: Rusting old fishing vessel at Nethertown harbour slipway on the very north-east part of the island of Stroma.
Shandchem: Rusting old fishing vessel at Nethertown harbour slipway on the very north-east part of the island of Stroma.
Shandchem: Rusting old fishing vessel at Nethertown harbour slipway on the very north-east part of the island of Stroma.
Shandchem: Rusting old fishing vessel at Nethertown harbour slipway on the very north-east part of the island of Stroma.
Shandchem: Rusting old fishing vessel at Nethertown harbour slipway on the very north-east part of the island of Stroma.
Shandchem: Nethertown Harbour Launch (NGR ND 35666 78539), north-east Stroma, after lunchbreak then paddling to Swilkie Point Part 1 of 3.
Shandchem: Nethertown Pier to Swilkie Point Part 2 of 3, approaching Swilkie Point (NGR ND 35646 79268).
Shandchem: John o' Groats harbour and sea conditions in the Inner Sound of the Pentland Firth before launching our sea kayaks to Stroma.
Shandchem: Getting ready for paddling from John o' Groats for a circumnavigation of Stroma. Paddled up the east side of Stroma on the last 1.5 hours of the west going stream.
Shandchem: Brief stop at Nethertown Harbour, north-east Stroma.
Shandchem: Brief stop at Nethertown Harbour, north-east Stroma.
Shandchem: Looking north-east from Nethertown Harbour, north-east Stroma.
Shandchem: Buildings at Nethertown Harbour, north-east Stroma.
Shandchem: Looking north from Nethertown Harbour, north-east Stroma.
Shandchem: Old house looking west from Nethertown Harbour, north-east Stroma.
Shandchem: Brief stop at Nethertown Harbour, north-east Stroma.
Shandchem: Nethertown Pier to Swilkie Point Part 3 of 3, approaching Swilkie Point (NGR ND 35646 79268).
Shandchem: Returning to John o' Groats harbour at the end of the Stroma circumnavigation.
Shandchem: Pentland Firth in contrast to the large swell on the west side of Stroma. Position was just west of John o' Groats.
Shandchem: Iain Baikie who organised the Stroma sea kayak trip, going to land at the John o' Groats slipway. GX010515
Shandchem: Departing from John o' Groats for Stroma circumnavigation