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    Post Take a trip to Planet Gannet (aka Bempton Cliffs)

    With gannets galore on jaw-dropping cliffs that plunge 400 feet straight into the sea, now's the time to get a taste of one of Britain's best wildlife spectacles.

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    Or go up to Scotland and take a trip on the PS Waverley one day, and you'll see lots of them fishing in spectacular fashion in a very beautiful area!

    Every Monday afternoon just now, the ship paddles around Ailsa Craig, home of the second largest Gannet colony in the world. It's a 'must do' for every bird lover!
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    We were on the Waverley last Wednesday. We sailed to Rothesay, Tighnabruaich, Tarbert and round Loch Fyne , passing Arran. Coming back to Largs in the evening, this is what we saw;
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