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Richard and Peggy face the deadly seas Corryvreckan and St Kilda
Richard Kerswell is making a solo trip around Britain in his yacht Peggy in aid of two third world charities – but he faced one of his greatest tests so far in the Gulf of Corryvreckan
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Men’s Shed at helm of restoring the Mary Jane
Oban’s Mens Shed John McAllister and Colin Turtle with the Mary Jane
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Skipper Duncan anchors down after 31 years
Just days before Christmas, Mr Phillips retired and handed over his boat and business to friend and new owner Tony Daley to carry on.
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Band’s bon voyage to iconic Tobermory fishing boat
The Dawn Treader that has featured on the front of Skippinish’s last two albums, in two of its music videos and is on most of its merchandise is now Orkney bound leaving Tobermory Harbour for the last time after 32 years.
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Finders keepers for lucky shepherdess Rhoda
Rhoda, who has a croft at Fanmore and looks after 400 ewes on Gometra, found the 25ft upturned boat covered in debris on her way to work on Friday March 13 this year.
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New Year launches name change for Loch Awe rowers
Kilchrenan, Inverinan and Dalavich (KIDs) Coastal Rowing Club were finding the long title a bit of a mouthful so decided to change it to Loch Awe Coastal Rowing Club.
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Crowdfund soars following tragic death of dad-to-be
By Monday August 26 the fundraising had reached £11,500 backed by 458 wellwishers.
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Push The Boat Out day gets landlubbers afloat
A great way to make the most of living in Oban is getting out and about on the water, the town’s sailing club can help
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Landlubbers invited to push the boat out
Get out on the water this month at a taster day hosted by Oban Sailing Club.