scottishboating

The late John Gardner of Mystic Seaport was apparently unable to pursue a teaching career on graduating from Columbia because of his poli...

Bruce Sandison, who is undoubtedly the leading defender of Scotland's wild fish and a gifted writer has kindly given me permission to...

  "Dories have long been recognized as fine seaboats, but their low initial stability and active response to wave action is apt to ...

  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...

In the early part of the Nineteenth century, before the railways and steamers turned it into a holiday resort, Rothesay was a centre fo...

The Fyfes of Bute A great deal has been written about the legendary Fifes of Fairlie, the three generations of craftsmen who produ...

This blog is one year old today, so we're celebrating with a cake (and maybe a drop of the Laddie). A few months ago Nikki and ...