Young dog fetching seaweed on Corran Sands, Isle of Jura

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Picture of a young dog carrying a branch of seaweed
Young dog fetching seaweed on Corran Sands, Isle of Jura

If there is no stick to hand a bit of floppy seaweed will have to do. This young dog I met on Corran Sands on Jura was more than happy to play fetch with a bit of seaweed.

The Flying Dutchman in the Bay of Small Isles, Isle of Jura

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Picture of the sailing schooner Flying Dutchman anchored in a bay
The Flying Dutchman in the Bay of Small Isles, Isle of Jura

A regular visitor to Islay and Jura, here the schooner Flying Dutchman is anchored in the Bay of Small Isles just off Craighouse on Jura

Northern Sound of Islay from Beinn Dubh

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Picture of a view over a sound between two island from the foot of a hill
Northern Sound of Islay from Beinn Dubh

A view from the slopes of Beinn Dubh, looking north over the Sound of Islay. Jura on the right. In the distance on the Islay shore you can just make out the small lighthouse at Carraig Mhòr. On the right the sailing yacht under spinnaker I had seen below the Paps earlier.