North East Clubs 2009 Early Series Event 3 – Buchanness – 14th March 2009
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…
North East Clubs 2008 Late Series Summary report
This series had 16 participating skippers in the three events held over October to December 2008 at Brechin, Aberdeen and Buchanness. This year no events were lost to the weather although both Brechin and Buchanness saw the event run in…
North East Clubs 2008 Late Series Event 3 – Buchanness – 13th December 2008
Report by Ali Law Seven skippers entered the third and last event of the late 2008 North East Clubs Winter Series at Buchanness. Three of the regular attendees called off due to winter ailments or perhaps understandably because of the…
North East Clubs 2008 Late Series Event 2 – Aberdeen – 15th November 2008
Report by John Owens (RO) The second of this year’s North East Clubs Winter Series was held at Inchgarth Reservoir, Aberdeen. Eight skippers entered including Mel Percival from Brechin, Colin Deakin, Brian Robertson, Ali Law and Bill Reid representing Buchanness…
2008 Travellers Series Ranking List
Travellers Series Ranking List (pdf format)
North East Clubs 2008 Late Series Event 1 – Brechin – 25th October 2008
Report by Neil Jardine (RO) 9 boats entered the first of this year’s North East Clubs Winter Series held at the Brechin Castle Centre lake. This was a reasonable turnout and included three visitors from Buchanness, one from Aberdeen and…
IOM NE-SW Clubs Regatta 2008 11th and 12th October at Woodspring MSC
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 Woodspring Club in Portishead on 11/12th October. The format…
IOM Scottish Travellers Event 6 – Greenock – 27th September 2008
Report by Boab Hughes (RO) Score Sheet 10 skippers from 5 of the Scottish Clubs turned out at Greenock for the last of the 2008 Scottish IOM Traveller events. The day opened bright but with a worsening forecast…
IOM Scottish Travellers Event 4 – Buchanness – 2nd August 2008
Report by Ali Law Score Sheet Eight skippers turned up to take part in the fourth of the six Scottish Traveller events. This was a bit disappointing for the race committee who had put a lot of time and…
IOM Scottish Travellers Event 3 – Brechin – 12th July 2008
Report by Ian Dundas Score Sheet The steady increase in participation at IOM Scottish Travellers continued with 22 skippers from all of the 6 clubs in the Scottish District turning up to sail at Brechin in the third event…
IOM Scottish Travellers Event 2 – Paisley – 21st June 2008
Report by Richard Rowan Score Sheet Due to an infestation of weed at Barshaw Park, Paisley’s Travellers event was moved to Greenock. The race team of RO Hughie Shields, Robert Rooney and John Mathieson assisted by Terry Allison…
2008 RA Nationals 7th and 8th June 2008 – Buchanness MYC
Day 1 Day 1 started in dull conditions with a light and shifty wind from the SW. These conditions persisted until lunchtime when the wind started to gradually build reaching a maximum of 10 knots during the afternoon. The RAs…