Model steamer Jeanie Deans 1931 on Loch a’ Bharain, Argyll (Excursion from Islay)

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Picture of the Model steamer Jeanie Deans 1931 on a loch
Model steamer Jeanie Deans 1931 on Loch a’ Bharain, Argyll (Excursion from Islay)

Another view of the model steamer Jeanie Deans 1931 on Loch a’ Bharain just off the Crinan Canal. One of the various models the Mid Argyll Radio Sailing group shows on Loch a’ Bharain. Well worth a stop on a journey to/from Islay.

Lapwing taking a bath at Gruinart, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a lapwing taking a bath in shallow water
Lapwing taking a bath at Gruinart, Isle of Islay

Spotted from the RSPB Gruinart hide on a sunny April afternoon, a Lapwing taking a bath in shallow water.

Rope on Saligo rocks at sunset, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a large rope on some coastal rocks/cliffs in the mild light of an approaching sunset
Rope on Saligo rocks at sunset, Isle of Islay

A beautiful April evening on the west coast of Islay, sitting on the rocks / low cliffs just north of the beach in Saligo Bay. A large washed rope draped over the rocks below us, lit up by the mild evening light of the approaching sunset.