Here is the tally - may lockdown soon end!
Sally and Simon left Scotland in 2015 on board Shimshal to begin a slow circumnavigation taking in various high latitude destinations. After 3 seasons in Greenland we sailed south to Lewisporte in northern Newfoundland. In 2019 we cruised the Canadian Maritimes. In 2022 & 23 we cruised via New England, Chesapeake, Florida, Cuba, Cayman, Providencia to Bocas del Toro. In late 2023 we transited the Panama Canal in readiness of a Pacific crossing in 2024.
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Monday 11 January 2021
Tree survey
To keep us occupied in lockdown we have just measured and tagged each tree on the Motte with a girth of one metre or more. Some of the fatter oaks are probably around 350 years old. In addition their a numerous smaller holly, hawthorn and blackthorn not to mention the 357 whips that the rabbits are currently munching their way through.