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Lochs , Water & Boats

bill lighterness | Mirror Blue

Mirror Blue

This is a view of Loch Etive near Oban on the West Coast of Scotland . Taken on a sunny day to show the reflection of the blue sky on the water .
bill lighterness | PS Waverley

PS Waverley

This is the paddle steamer PS Waverley , built in 1946 she is the last seagoing , passenger paddle steamer in the world . She operates around the British coast she can carry up to 925 passengers on pleasure cruises . This photo was taken when the Waverley was working out of Oban .
bill lighterness | Seat by the Loch

Seat by the Loch

This is a view of a seat by Loch Creran on the West coast of Scotland , showing the beauty of the area on a sunny day . With the clouds reflected in the still water , you must agree a perfect place to sit and admire the scenery . Loch Creran is a salt water body of water in the Argyll area of Scotland . It is approximately 10 kilometres long and stretches from Benderloch in the South to Appin in the North .
bill lighterness | Fishing Boats , Oban Harbour

Fishing Boats , Oban Harbour

Oban is a very popular town on the West Coast of Scotland , a delightful Ferry and Fishing Port . This is part of the fishing fleet tied up in the harbour , shared with ferries that take passengers and freight to the Western Isles . Oban is known as the seafood capital of Scotland with its regular supply from the local Fishermen .
bill lighterness | The Lismore

The Lismore

The Lismore is a passenger ferry that sails between Port Appin & the small island of Lismore in the West of Scotland . There are a steady stream of visitors to the island in the summer months and the ferry is kept busy . The Isle of Lismore is bounded in the South by Loch Creran and the West by Loch Linnhe in the Argyll & Bute area of Scotland
bill lighterness | Loch Fyne Reflections

Loch Fyne Reflections

A small fishing boat anchored in Loch Fyne near Inveraray on the West Coast of Scotland . A mirror like reflection of the dramatic sky and the mist over the hills . Loch Fyne is well known for its Oysters and other seafood and is a popular tourist attraction in this part of Scotland
bill lighterness | A Boat Full of Flowers

A Boat Full of Flowers

A lovely view of a boat that someone has turned into a planter , full of colourful flowers . It is on the banks of Loch Creran in the West of Scotland . Taken on a still summers day you can see the beauty of this area , popular with tourists . A perfect scene on a sunny day .
bill lighterness | Anchors Aweigh , Tobermory

Anchors Aweigh , Tobermory

Tobermory is a pretty little harbour , fishing port on the Island of Mull off of the West Coast of Scotland . With its colourful painted houses and delightful scenery it is very popular with tourists who travel over from Oban on the ferry service .
bill lighterness | Vital Spark , Inveraray

Vital Spark , Inveraray

A view from Inveraray showing the Vital Spark , a Clyde Puffer , which is an old steam powered boat that unloaded the ships . Inveraray is an old town on the West coast of Loch Fyne in the Argyll & Bute area of Scotland . Popular with tourists because of its old buildings which include the old Jail , which is now a museum and also the Castle which is the home of the Duke of Argyll
bill lighterness | Reflections in the Loch

Reflections in the Loch

This image was captured near Dornie and Eilean Donan Castle in the Ross-Shire area of Scotland . Situated in the West Highlands it is the meeting point of three Lochs : Loch Duich - Loch Alsh and Loch Long . The image was captured just before sunset and gives a very atmospheric view of the mountains and the dramatic sky reflected in the water .
bill lighterness | Loch Creran , Winter

Loch Creran , Winter

Loch Creran is a sea loch in the Argyll area of West Scotland , 10 kilometres long . It runs from its head at Invercreran to its mouth at the Lynn of Lorne and separates the areas of Benderloch to the south and Appin in the North . This view is in winter with blue sky and snow capped hills . This is the second image of two , the other is a summer view
bill lighterness | Loch Shiel

Loch Shiel

Loch Shiel is a 28 kilometre long freshwater Loch in the Highlands of Scotland near to Fort William . The 4th longest Loch in Scotland and going to a depth of 120 metres it is 10 metres above sea level .
bill lighterness | Loch Creran , Summer

Loch Creran , Summer

Loch Creran is a sea loch in the Argyll area of West Scotland , 10 kilometres long . It runs from its head at Invercreran to its mouth at the Lynn of Lorne and separates the areas of Benderloch to the south and Appin in the North . Summer over the loch with blue sky , white clouds and wonderful light over the hills This is the first of a set of two images of the Loch , the other is a winter view .
bill lighterness | Loch an Eilein Castle

Loch an Eilein Castle

Loch an Eilein is a small freshwater Loch in the Rothiemurchus Forest near Aviemore in the Highlands of Scotland . In Gaelic , Loch an Eilein , means Loch of the Island and there is a 15th century Castle on this Island .