Scarlet, Caithness.
Scarlet and the harbour area called The Haven is an old fishing village near Wick in Caithness, in the far north of Scotland. Historically Scarlet was a small fishing harbour that was part of the herring industry which was very important to Caithness and to Wick especially. The herring industry peaked in the 1860's with over a thousand boats operating from Wick and nearby villages. The herring industry lasted into the 1930's and gradually died out.
