Big sky over Machir Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of the sky over a bay with a wide sandy beachA late morning in April 2016 on Kilchoman beach in Machir Bay. A big Islay sky with a lot of blue and a few clouds over the beach, the crags and the wreck of the Patti.

Stones on the beach in Machir Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a sandy beach with a number of small stones/pebbles strewn across the sandThe ever changing view of Kilchoman Beach in Machir Bay on the west coast of Islay. A number of small stones/pebbles is strewn across the beach, a small vane of sand has built up behind many of them.

Path through the dunes at Machir Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a path through dunes leading to a sandy beach in a bayA view from the path through the dunes at Kilchoman on an April morning on Islay. Allt Gleann na Ceardaich flowing through the dunes on the right.