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Big wave splash in front of the Opera House Rocks, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a big wave splash over rocks, distinctly shaped cliffs in the backgroundHigh tide in Saligo Bay on the west coast of Islay, a big surf rolling into the bay, breaking over the rocks and sending spray high into the air. In this view spray is thrown 20-30 feet into the air under the backdrop of the Opera House Rocks.

Machir Bay from the old Radar Station, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a bay with a wide sandy beach , seen from high upA view over Machir Bay with Kilchoman Beach from the old radar station, taken on a beautiful sunny April day in 2014. In the distance also Saligo Bay and the Opera House Rocks.

Geese passing the Opera House Rocks, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a number of Barnacle Geese flying high in the air over a landscape with a rock formationA bright, sunny and clear morning on Islay in October 2013. Barnacle Geese have been spooked near Kilchoman and are flying east, passing the ‘Opera House Rocks’ in this view.