Lifeboat and Dunlossit House at the Sound of Islay

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Picture of a RNLI lifeboat at its moorings with an old grand house above it, a sound between two islands stretching into the distanceSeen from the ferry departing from Port Askaig, the Islay lifeboat with Dunlossit House towering above it on the hillside. The Sound of Islay stretching out south into the distance.

Heavy rain in the Sound of Islay panorama

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Panoramic picture of some heavy rain over the entrance to a sound between two islandsAll the water for the famous Islay whisky has to come from somewhere…

A view back into the Sound of Islay from the ferry on her way to Kennacraig. A heavy shower is passing, dumping a lot of rain over the hills and the sound.

Bunnahabhain distillery from the shore, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a view of Bunnahabhain distillery on an overcast dayA view of Islay most northern distillery, Bunnahabhain, from the headland at the southern end of Bunnahabhain bay.