Paps of Jura on an April evening seen from the Sound of Islay

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Picture of two mountains towering above a sound between two islands
Paps of Jura on an April evening seen from the Sound of Islay

A view from the Islay ferry approaching Port Askaig on an April evening in 2010. The impressive Paps of Jura with their scree covered sides towering over the landscape.

Rocks and cliffs near Port Ellen, Isle of Islay

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Picture of some coastal rocks and cliffs
Rocks and cliffs near Port Ellen, Isle of Islay

A view from a departing Islay ferry on an October afternoon leaving Port Ellen. Various rocks and cliffs in the water, I believe Texa in the middle distance on the right.

Low flying Shag seen from the Islay ferry

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Picture of a Shag flying low above the water
Low flying Shag seen from the Islay ferry

Watched from the Islay ferry, a Shag flying low above the water below the ferry.