Pictured above, this is the ferry that crosses the narrow Cuan Sound from the Isle of Seil? that, according to the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) is no longer an island ? to the Isle of Luing. Luing is one of the famous slate islands, south of Oban, whose quarries ? particularly at Eilean-a-beithich and Easdale, were finished when a storm with heavy seas, flooded them. Some had been quarried to a depth of around 250 ft below sea level, with only a rim ...
Leave the kids with a nanny and take a Barrier Island Sunset Sail. During the daylight hours, there are plenty of opportunities to learn about the local flora fauna on guided wildlife tours by kayak, or take an eco-tour by boat. ...
Murray Findlay and family on their X43 Abraxas from the Clyde were awarded the Tennent Caledonian Trophy for the best family yacht with Jus 'Cos taking the Angus Meldrum Trophy for the best corrected time from Oban to Tobermory. ... Support also came from Caledonian MacBrayne and the Crown Estate with EventScotland helping to market WHYW. The week's apr?s sail social programme was enjoyed by all with the mix of headline events, tag rugby, football, barbecues and ceilidh ...
