Sailing yacht in a lock of the Crinan Canal (Journey to/from Islay)

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Picture of a light blue sailing yacht entering an old canal lock
Sailing yacht in a lock of the Crinan Canal (Journey to/from Islay)

A memory from a stopover on a journey to Islay, a sailing yacht entering the lock at Cairnbaan, one of the many locks in the Crinan Canal in some April sunshine.

Fishing boat and sailing yacht off Gigha

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Picture of a fishing boat and a sailing yacht just off the steep shore of an island
Fishing boat and sailing yacht off Gigha

A view from the Western Link Path on Islay’s neighbour Gigha, a fishing boat and a sailing yacht off the western coast of Gigha.

Sailing yacht below Beinn Bheigier, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a sailing yacht passing a coastline with a small mountain and hills
Sailing yacht below Beinn Bheigier, Isle of Islay

Watched from the Islay ferry on the way to Port Ellen, a sailing yacht near Ardtalla. Islay’s highest hill, Beinn Bheigier, in the background.