Fishing at Carraig Fhada lighthouse, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a square lighthouse with a man fishing standing at the footA June evening in Port Ellen, a man is standing at the foot of Carraig Fhada lighthouse fishing with a rod. Taken from the Islay ferry arriving from Kennacraig.

 

MV Hallaig passing between Islay and Gigha

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Picture of a small car ferry on her journeyA passing visitor to the waters between Islay and Jura. This is the Clyde built Calmac ferry MV Hallaig on her way to her new home on the Sconser to Raasay route. It is a Diesel Electric Hybrid ferry.

Laphroaig distillery from the Islay ferry

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Picture of a coastal distillery seen from a passing ferryA view of Laphroaig distillery in the sunshine from the passing ferry on the way to Islay. The big lettering on warehouse nr.1 can be seen nicely from here. Also note the small fishing boat on the right.