The SW coast of Meikle Ross has steep cliffs extending from Fox Craig along to Slack Heugh.
They are a magnet for rock climbers as there are a whole range of routes right up to E numbers.
We still had a little tidal assistance, though we were now out of the main ebb flow from the Solway. We soon found ourselves at Manxman's Rock...
...then the westcoast of Barlocco Isle. Phil tried to cross