Category Archives: Beaches

A picture of a beach on Islay

Sunlit waves in Machir Bay and the wreck of the Patti, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a bay with waves reflecting bright sunshine rolling on to a beach with a wreck buried in the sand
Sunlit waves in Machir Bay and the wreck of the Patti, Isle of Islay

A bright April day on Kilchoman beach on the west coast of Islay. The bright sun is reflecting on the waves rolling into Machir Bay before the break over the wreck of the Patti buried in the sand.

Excited dog on Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

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Picture of an excited dog running and jumping up on a sandy beach
Excited dog on Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

Over the years I’ve taken quite a few pictures of dogs on Islay‘s beaches, so here’s another one. An excited dog running up to the camera, jumping up with joy and curiosity.

Horse and pony grazing at Saligo Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a horse and a pony grazing in the machair above a bay with waves rolling in
Horse and pony grazing at Saligo Bay, Isle of Islay

I’m not sure if horses and ponies can grasp the beauty of a bay and coastline, but they certainly seemed to enjoy grazing in the machair around Saligo Bay on the west coast of Islay.