What We Do
On The Sea
We are very proud of our amazing boat: a Pioneer Multi that we bought from from the Scottish Wildlife Trust. Her name is Mada Chuain (meaning Ocean Wolf or Orca in Gaelic) and we use her for all sorts of amazing work out and about in our local Marine Protected Area.
On The Sea Related News
First creel trip of 2025!!
Not the warmest trip we’ve ever done in the boat, but still loads of fun and plenty of amazing marine creatures to examine and learn about.
Very excited to have one USS’ founders, Caillin and her f...
A cool find on remote wee beach
A cool find on remote wee beach on southern shore of Loch Broom yesterday!
A very handy looking box that is a perfect fit on deck between the seats on Mada Chuain. We've left it aboard at the ponto...
We have rubbish coming ashore from multiple sources
This film is over 3 minutes long and we know that is a lot (but took us a lot longer to do), so will try to make some shorter highlights later. But we feel it should be put out at full length first ...
Making the most of this spell of beautiful weather
Making the most of this spell of beautiful weather, we crammed in a couple of trips out to the creels before the beach clean yesterday.
Polystyrene and a load of buoys hauled off Fada today
Big lump of polystyrene and a load of buoys hauled off Fada today as part of a bigger clean up. Really satisfying to see all those microplastics safely disposed of in Ullapool Harbour’s Fishing For Li...
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Mada Chuain to Rhue to collect edie and gillie’s big bag of rubbish
Really glad of a weather window so soon to get out in Mada Chuain to rhue to collect edie and gillie’s big bag of rubbish from the new beach clean station! ☀️👌🩵 Work like this is where the drop down b...
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Remote Beach Cleans
Powerboat 2 training for 12 - 16year olds
Accessible Boat Trips
Wildlife Monitoring & Surveying
ROV - Remotely Operated Vehicle
Sea Routes
Animal Rescue
