scottishboating

In 1971 I visited Mr Hain, the manager of the Royal Bank, and asked him for a loan to buy myself a boat. To my shock he instantly ag...

The success rate to date has been 100%, thanks mainly to the Leggy Prawn, who as it happens has also had a hand (or perhaps a claw) in ...

The first ever Clyde Classic Regatta and Design Symposium took place at the weekend, centred on the lovely old clubhouse of the Roy...

I am humbled by the fact that my blog derives as many hits from browsers looking for maritime images  as from my own efforts. Truly ...

  Avid readers of this blog (you know who you are, I don’t) know how I love a good mystery. If you guddle through my earlier posts fro...

I was totally astonished to receive the guest post which follows, with a digital album of photos. Blogging is a strange, solitary activit...

  It was late in the season and the sun had not been seen all day. If it hadn't been my turn to assist the race officer there's...