November Beach Walk in Machir Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of three people and a wreck on a beach under dark cloudsA November day on Islay on the beach in Machir Bay. A walk in the brisk wind with the waves rolling in from the Atlantic.

Wreck of the Wyre Majestic in 2000, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a the wreck of the trawler Wyre Majestic in the Sound of IslayProbably the most photographed and best known wreck on Islay, the wreck of the Wyre Majestic near Bunnahabhain at the Sound of Islay. This is how the wreck looked in 2000, since then it has deteriorated a lot.

Dramatic Light in Machir Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a beach with a wreck under dark clouds yet still bathed in lightDark clouds over Machir Bay on the west coast of Islay, yet the sun manages to break through and illuminate the water in the bay and on the beach. The old wreck in the sand in the foreground.