Free and long-term anchorages?

The previous comment about the west coast is a load of c..p.

I live in the Western isles and his comments are completely wrong.
If you use charts you can avoid rocks (like any experienced seaman will do. The only comment I will agree with is about the midges, however this summer and last have been almost midge free on the Uists. Try it up here it's brilliant and the natives are most freindly and helpful if you get into trouble.
Was the :rolleyes: lost on you - jez, no sense of humour at all :p - what they say about th eislanders might just be right - our waters are crowded enough with out inviting more boats up from the south - don't want them to become another solent.
 
some people have only 16 posts and are not necessarily familiar with the style of postings hereabouts; please do cut folk some slack where slack is needed otherwise new folk are put off and never return thereby a valuable contributor to these fora is lost forever.
 
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