Jan 31 2025
Our home base is Oban, only 5 miles from the Isle of Mull by boat. Most of our tours either go to or go round the Isle of Mull. So even though we are not …
Jan 30 2025
To touch or not to touch! We’re now in a time where people are the least connected to nature, have the least access to natural spaces and are addicted to the internet, influenced by what …
Jan 26 2025
Fancy joining our team for the 2025 peak season? We’re recruiting one guide to join our small crew. Check out our video social post for an idea of the good the bad & the ugly …
Jan 15 2025
Lying in just a few metres of water off the coast of Eriskay lies one of Scotland’s most famous wrecks, the SS Politician; an 8000 tonne cargo ship bound for Kingston that ran aground following …
Jan 01 2025
Seals have a long cultural history in Scotland from mythological tales of Selkies – the shapeshifting seals who shed their skin and take on a human form, to the days of Saint Columba on Iona …
Dec 19 2024
It was great to receive a new marine life guide in the mail this week, just before Christmas! Our friend Lawson Wood’s has written this new guide, Marine life of the North Sea and …
Dec 13 2024
The waters around the Hebrides are incredibly productive but are also very seasonal. A lot of the species we see here every day in the Summer are only around for a short period of time. …
Dec 05 2024
Great news this week. Basking sharks have made it into the new book, Ultimate Dive Sites by Todd Thimios. Due to be released in Jan 2025, Todd has scoured the globe for 50 of the …
Nov 01 2024
Our trip diary from our expedition out to Barra in 2024, check out all the spills and thrills below. Join us in June 2025 – Barra 2025 Day 1 – Travel to Barra …
Oct 21 2024
Join us for the Oban Winter Festival on the weekend of 16 & 17th November for some special activities. There are some single sessions you can book on or join us for a full weekend …
May 01 2024
Fingal’s Cave is a large sea cave on the south east side of the Isle of Staffa, which itself is located around 5 nautical miles off the west side of the Isle of Mull. Fingal’s …
Apr 30 2024
We asked Evan for a run down of day in the life during our peak season out in the islands when we are based on Coll. Have a read below of what it’s like as …