A man has died after falling into the water at a fish farm in the Highlands.
A major rescue operation was launched after the alarm was raised at Loch Shieldaig, near Torridon in Wester Ross, about 8.30am.
The 63-year-old’s body was later pulled from the sea loch.
Police said: “The man’s body was recovered from the water and he was pronounced dead at the scene.”
Tragedy also struck at Buckie harbour in Moray when a woman died after falling into the sea on Monday night.
Believed to be Lithuanian, the woman in her 60s is thought to have been fishing from the pier.