22nd August 2013 Pasas Island to Mandraki, Oinoussa Island
A Fisherman Disappears Between the Small IslandsRic Relaxing and Reading in the Morning SunA Swim to the Beach Before Our DepartureThe Small Mandraki Island Opposite the Township with the Same Name on the Larger Oinoussa IslandWe Return to Oinoussa Island to Spend a Night or TwoApproaching Mandraki HarbourThe Narrow Entrance to Mandraki HarbourInside the Harbour is the Beautiful Port of MandrakiThe Port Does not Seem Busy at AllThe Church has Commanding Position Above the PortThis Old House Seems to be Sliced in Two – Unusual !!Ric as Usual Goes Ashore to Investigate a New Place of VisitAlthough the Harbour is Small there is Enough Room for a Few Boats on AnchorAs the Evening Approaches Some Fishermen Return with Their CatchesA Ferry Arrives from Khios and Moors for the EveningThe Sun Sets Behind the Tiny Islet of Khalikas which has a MonasteryOnly a Couple of Yachts Remain on Anchor in the Harbour with Us OvernightBefore Dusk an Impressive Super Yacht Arrives in the Tiny HarbourManoeuvring Very Close Past our Bow we Spotted a Very Keen Photographer on the Top DeckOnce Around our Boat the Big Yacht Dropped it’s One of it’s Two Anchors and Moved Sideways Using it’s Huge Bow Thrusters into a Position Along the PierAnother Night with a Wonderful Full Moon
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