June 6th 18:15, South Aisla Craig 55° 14.0´N, 5° 10,0´W

The wind is increasing and the sea has started to build up swell, around 2-2.5 meters. A short negotiation with myself, I come to the conclusion that I, in best case, will arrive in sheltered water after midnight. Then there is another hour to the anchor bay. This is what happens if you not start in time. Unfortunately it was not my fault, just some …….
Easy decision. Bear away and with the wind from astern heading towards Troon. At least I set the speed record for the boat, 16.2 knot. Wow!