Sparks flying at the old Port Askaig pier, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a worker cutting an old metal girder at an old pier
Sparks flying at the old Port Askaig pier, Isle of Islay

Mainly picked this picture for the flying sparks and their reflection on the water. Taken back in 2007 when the old pier at Port Askaig was being demolished during the expansion and rebuilding of the pier and harbour facilities at Port Askaig.

Dunlossit trees in the June evening sun, Isle of Islay

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Picture of trees on a hillside in some mild June evening sunlight
Dunlossit trees in the June evening sun, Isle of Islay

A look back from the Islay ferry arriving in Port Askaig, looking at the trees on the hillside just south of Dunlossit House. The mild June evening sun is just reaching over the hill, lighting up the trees in some beautiful mild light.

Jura ferry in Port Askaig on an October evening, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a small car ferry moored at a ferry slip in the evening
Jura ferry in Port Askaig on an October evening, Isle of Islay

A view from the Islay ferry arriving in Port Askaig on an October evening. The Jura ferry MV Eilean Dhiura moored at its berth in front of the Port Askaig Hotel.