2016-05-31 Castelsardo to Baia Repatarta, Capo Testa, Sardinia

This morning we depart the marina  by Castelsardo
This morning we depart the marina by Castelsardo

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Looking back to western side of the impressive walled town
Looking back to western side of the impressive medieval castle and walled town of Castelsardo

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Continuing  north east along the northern coast we approach Capo Testa
Continuing north east along the northern coast we approach Capo Testa
In the distance looking north we can see the limestone cliffs of Bonifacio on the southern coastline of Corsica
As we travel, in the distance looking north we can see a large motor yacht passing the limestone cliffs of Bonifacio on the southern coastline of Corsica
Capo Testa is the most northern point of mainland Sardinia
Capo Testa is the most northern point of mainland Sardinia
Amazing unusual wind sculptured rocks can be found around this rugged promontory
Amazing unusual wind sculptured rocks can be found around this rugged promontory
Capo Testa is a sheltered bay called Baia Reparata
Capo Testa has a sheltered bay tucked behind it called Baia Reparata
We decided to drop anchor in this bay as it was good shelter for an overnight stay
We decided to drop our anchor in this bay as it was known to be good shelter for an overnight stay in most conditions
Attractively painted houses clustered together  in one section of the circular bay
Attractively painted houses clustered together in one section of the circular bay
Baia Reparata seems to be a popular beach destination
Baia Reparata seems to be a very popular holiday and beach destination
We had some feathered visitors while in the bay
We had some feathered visitors while in the bay

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Ric cooked a well laden pizza for our early dinner tonight
Ric cooked a well laden pizza for our early dinner tonight

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At sunset another yacht joins us in the bay  for the night
At sunset another yacht joins us in the bay for the night

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