IOM class news and information
Report by Gordon Allison The Scottish R6M District Championship took place at Barshaw Park Paisley on 18/10/2009. Unfortunately there was a poor turnout with only 6 boats entering on a day where the weather conditions suited the class. Racing started…
Report by Ian Dundas Score sheet The annual IOM sailing challenge between the North East of Scotland and the South West of England Model Yachting Clubs was held at Buchanness Club in Peterhead on 19/20th September. The format of the…
Report by Ian Dundas Score Sheet The venue for the final 2009 Scottish IOM Travellers event was moved from the Aberdeen to Buchanness Club due to the presence of weed. Despite the extra distance to travel a good fleet of…
Report by Richard Ennos Score sheet A very strong entry of 23 skippers assembled on the morning of 6th June 2009 for the second Scottish Travellers series event for One Metre yachts. The racing was organised by the Levenhall…
Report by Ali Law The Scottish wooden hull championship was the brainchild of the Brechin Club and was first sailed in 2005 when it was realized that there were quite a few skippers building their own hulls in wood and…
Report by Gordon Allison Score sheet Paisley Model Yacht hosted the first event of the 2009 Travellers series at Barshaw Park on 18/04/2009. The event was well attended with 18 skippers entering. Weather on the day was an easterly…
Report by Ali Law Results The Buchanness leg of the 2009 early series went ahead as planned – the Brechin and Aberdeen legs had been cancelled due to ice. The weather forecast for the day predicted 26-36 mph wind speed…