IOM Scottish Wooden Hull Championship 2010 Brechin – 26th June 2010
Report by Ralph Knowles Score sheet 10 skippers entered this popular event for home build wooden hulled IOMs. Many of the boats had been built by the skippers themselves and a couple had even been designed by their skipper. The…
Fastnet Race Brechin – 22nd May 2010
Report by Anon History The Fastnet race was the Brainchild of Ewan Boyle who was the founder of the Drumpellier Model Yacht club. The idea was to have an endurance race (like the full sized Fastnet) around a course with…
IOM Scottish Travellers 2010 Event 2 – Buchaness – 15th May 2010
Report by Ali Law Score Sheet The second Scottish IOM Travellers event was organised and run by the Buchanness Radio Yacht Club (Peterhead) at Inchgarth Reservoir home of the Aberdeen Model Yacht club. Thirteen skippers entered the event…
IOM Scottish Ranking Race 17th and 18th April 2010 – Levenhall RYC
The 2010 IOM Scottish Ranking Race was held under the auspices of Levenhall RYC at the Castle Semple Visitor Centre at Lochwinnock near Glasgow on 17th and 18th April 2010. Report by Richard Ennos An impressive entry of 52 skippers…
IOM Scottish Travellers 2010 Event 1 – Greenock – 20th March 2010
Report by Richard Rowan Score Sheet Competitor List A cloudy outlook with a gentle breeze from the west greeted the skippers arriving at Murdieston Dam for the first of the 2010 Scottish IOM Travellers series. Race Officer Hughie Shields…
North East Clubs 2010 Early Series Event 2 – Aberdeen – 27th February 2010
Report by John Owens Results (pdf file) The event, run by Aberdeen Model Yacht Club, was transferred from the ice-bound Inchgarth reservoir to Peterhead. With the wind from the north-east, a course was set employing the local knowledge of the…
North East Clubs 2010 Early Series Event 1 – Buchanness – 16th January 2010
Report by Ian Dundas Results (pdf file) Due to the extremely bad weather forecast for the 15th January the event was postponed, which was the correct call because Saturday had high winds and heavy rain. It was rescheduled for…
North East Clubs 2009 Late Series Summary report
There were 9 participating skippers in the three event North East Clubs winter series held over October to December 2009. Overall turnouts were lower than in previous years as a result of the cancellation of the event at Brechin in…
2009 Travellers Series Ranking List
Travellers Series Ranking List (pdf format)
North East Clubs 2009 Late Series Event 3 – Buchanness – 12th December 2009
Report by Ali Law The third event in the North East Scotland IOM Winter Series was run by the Buchanness Club but was held at Inchgarth Reservoir in Aberdeen as this was now back up to high water level and…
North East Clubs 2009 Late Series Event 2 – Aberdeen – 14th November 2009
Report by Ian Dundas The second event in the North East Scotland IOM Winter Series was due to be held at Aberdeen but unusually low levels at Inchgarth Reservoir meant the venue was changed to Peterhead. A poor weather forecast…
R6M Scottish District Championships 2009 Paisley – 18th October 2009
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…