Last seconds of an April sunset from Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

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Picture of the last seconds of an April sunset with the sun just disappearing behind the horizon, seen from a wide sandy beach
Last seconds of an April sunset from Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

A beautiful April evening on the west coast of Islay, watching the sunset over the northern end of Machir Bay from Kilchoman beach. A tiny sliver of the sun just visible behind the horizon, disappearing within the next few seconds leaving only the beautiful light of the gloaming.

April evening sun over Islay and Jura seen from the ferry

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Picture of some bright evening sun over two islands in the distance, seen across the sea from a ferry
April evening sun over Islay and Jura seen from the ferry

A view back to Islay and Jura from the ferry about to enter West Loch Tarbert on a crossing to Kennacraig in April 2023. The weather had been beautiful and sunny with bright blue skies for 5 days, lasting for the ferry crossing as well.

Waves and spray at an April sunset in Saligo Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of breaking waves with spray thrown into the air under a colourful sunset
Waves and spray at an April sunset in Saligo Bay, Isle of Islay

An approaching April sunset in Saligo Bay on the west coast of Islay. Waves are rolling in, breaking as they approach the beach, sending spray up in the air.