Sea kayaking guide to the Isle of Bute and surrounding waters
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About the author Roddy McDowell has sea kayaked for some 25 years and is owner of the sea kayak coaching and guiding company Kayak Bute. He is a BCU 5 Star Leader (Sea,) Level 4 Coach and certified by the Centre for Outdoor Ethics as a trainer in Leave No Trace and accredited Safe Wildlife Operator. In addition to jour- neying in Scottish waters he has paddled in such diverse locations as the Isles of Scilly, Shetland, the Mediterranean, and North West Iceland. He thinks jour- neys are made all the better by the great people we meet along the way.
Beachwatch Bute If you find this guide useful, please make a donation to our local charity, Beach- watch Bute. Beachwatch is a charitable company (Sco29603) based on the Isle of Bute and fund the work of a beach ranger to monitor and remove pollutants from the is- land’s shores. Just text BWBC12 to 70070 and give anything from £1 to £10. Remember to reply ‘Yes’ to the Gift Aid text you will get from Vodafone as this means that Beachwatch Bute will receive an extra 25% from your donation. Thank you. !2 Sea kayaking guide to the Isle of Bute and surrounding waters – Roddy McDowell