After much-needed sleep were greeted with a glorious beautiful morning in Le Palais on Belle Isle. But pressure was on to get out of the lock before the tide otherwise we would have to wait for the 15th of May for the next big tide! 
The Harbour master was anxiously smoking in circles on his little dingy. Needless to say it was all hands on deck as we drifted away from the quay. Sacha expertly guided The Irene back out through the narrow lock where we once more hooked onto a buoy to wait for the final go ahead to set sail.
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