M.V.Volante - Isle of Iona - About M.V.Volante

M.V.Volante just after launching in April 2007 following her engine refit. M.V.Volante

M.V. Volante is a modern fast Cygnus Cyfish 33 charter vessel, powered by twin, electronically controlled, 225hp Volvo diesel engines and outdrives. Her cruising speed is 14-15 knots. The wheelhouse is fitted out with state of the art electronic equipment including VHF radios, radar, fishfinder, depth sounders,and GPS navigation.

M.V.Volante about to float off her launching trolley beside the jetty on the Isle of Iona

Volante carries emergency and safety equipment in excess of requirements, and is fully certificated under the Code of Practice for the Safety of Small Commercial Vessels to COP 3. and is licensed and insured to carry up to 12 passengers and 2 crew.

M.V.Volante's new Volvo engines being fitted in February 2007.

To ensure your comfort Volante has a large cabin with ample seating, a warm air heating system, plus a sink and toilet facilities.

Volante is owned and skippered by Gordon MacCormick. Gordon was born on Iona and is the seventh generation of his family to have lived and worked on the island. He is fully qualified and has many years experience of fishing and chartering in the area.

"Volante - Flying fast and free"

For further information and bookings please contact :- Gordon or Val MacCormick on : Tel. No. 01681 700 362

or by email to : gordon@volanteiona.com

Web site designed, built and maintained by Gordon MacCormick and last updated on 20/04/2011. All content, unless otherwise attributed, © Gordon MacCormick 2003-2011.