Your pictures of Scotland: 22 - 29 October

Due to industrial action there was no picture gallery for week 29 October to 5 November. Harry Robertson captured the moment a boat was raised from Irvine Harbour on its way to the town's maritime museum.

James McKinna from Hurlford, Ayrshire, took this snap while on a trip to Upper Loch Torridon.

A seagull watches over Oban harbour. David Adams from Helensburgh sent in this picture.

A rainbow stretches over Tarbert on the Isle of Harris. Picture submitted by Gordon Ross.

Catherine Harrison captured these sunflowers covered by the first snow of winter in Aberdeen.

Cerys Field gets wet while taking a walk along Kirkcaldy promenade. Picture submitted by her father.

Walter Ritchie from Kilmartin, Argyll, took this picture of a waxwing perched in his garden.

Keith Donald from Aberdeen took this picture of his father welding.

Joe Bryceland from Glasgow took this action shot of the recent Rally of Scotland near Aberfeldy, Perthshire.

Allan MacDonald from Edinburgh captured the colours of autumn with this picture taken in Bridge of Balgie, Glen Lyon.

A meercat poses for the camera at the Five Sisters zoo in Polbeth, West Calder. Debbie Foster from Bo'ness sent in the picture.

Thomas Haywood from Edinburgh took this atmospheric picture of sunset over Calton Hill.

A para surfer enjoys the surf, tide and wind at Belhaven Bay, Dunbar. Picture submitted by Brian Turner from Dunbar.

John Bateson from Bressay, Shetland, took this picture of the oil tanker Ocean Lady being escorted into Sullom Voe Oil Terminal in Shetland by tractor tugs.

Margaret Russell took this colourful picture of Faskally woods, Pitlochry, in splendid autumn colour.