
There are a variety of boats and yachts that can be seen in and around the West coast of Scotland, from the only ocean going paddle steamer in service - the Waverley, to timber vessels, private yachts and fishing boats.
Argyll & Bute
Tarbert | Kintyre | Argyll
There are always boats to be seen at Tarbert, including fishing boats, yachts and of course the Waverley.
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| Fishing boat wreck at west loch Tarbert | Fishing boats at the Quay in Tarbert, Loch Fyne . |
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| The Waverley pays a visit to Tarbert. | A rib at the Scottish Series Yacht Race |
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| Fishing boat processing their catch outside the harbour. | Calmac Ferry from Portavadie to Tarbert. |
Scottish Series Yacht Race | Tarbert | Kintyre | Argyll
Some images from the Scottish Series Yacht Race in Tarbert.
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| Yachts taking sail in Tarbert Harbour | Going out to race at Tarbert. |
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| GBR Scottish Series Yacht | Beautiful racing yachts at Tarbert during May. |
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| One of the smaller racing boats at the series. | Sun shines on Loch Fyne as the boats race. |
Crinan | Argyll
Crinan is home to the Vital Spark and other interesting boats, nestling on the west coast, west of Lochgilphead.
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| The Vital Spark | Yachts moored at the Crinan Canal. |
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| Yachts moored at the Crinan Canal. | Yachts moored at the Crinan Canal. |
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