General advice

One never stops learning about the West Coast of Scotland, and needing advice oneself. Here on the following pages are some tips picked up from all sorts of people over many years:

Sailing directions
Charts and maps
Weather forecasts
Getting help
Useful websites
Webcams
Useful books
Sailing events
Boat yards and chandleries
Medical advice
Anchoring
Transport
Food and drink on board
Friends
Babies
Toddlers
Older children
Certificates
Older people

For an index of the best things to see and do click here

Soa harbour

Soa island, off Iona