Fresh effort to find missing Applecross fisherman

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Alasdair Macleod's boat was spotted on rocks on Monday

Portree lifeboat and a number of fishing boats have resumed the search for missing creel boat skipper Alasdair Macleod.

The 57-year-old's boat, Varuna, was found on rocks near Applecross at about 14:30 on Monday.

Large-scale searches involving the coastguard and RNLI were made of the sea and shore on Monday and Tuesday.

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency said Wednesday's search effort began at 08:00.

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