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Struan Smith (Coastal Connection)

Entrepreneurs: Struan and Cameron Smith

Business: Coastal Connection

Location: Oban

Business Description

Coastal Connection is based in Oban, though pick-ups can be arranged from anywhere in the locale. Travelling in a safe, dry and comfortable environment in one of their two 11-metre cabined Redbay RIBs, you can reach the islands in no time at a cruising speed of 30 knots.

Coastal Connection 

A Coastal Connection boat out on the water.

Coastal Connection is on standby 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Their services range from the commercial side to offering scenic tours of the west coast of Scotland. 

You can follow Coastal Connection on Twitter @coastal2008

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