DINGHY RACING - SUMMER RACE SERIES

Added on 11 May 2014

DINGHY RACING – SUMMER RACE SERIES So summer is gradually arriving (all be it in fits and starts) and we are proposing to try and run a race series at the Boat Club over 4 Sundays in May and June. The Sundays are: Sunday May 11th Sunday May 25th Sunday June 8th Sunday June 15th Meeting t...

Gairloch Boat Club Challenge 2013

Added on 14 September 2013

The first major storm of Autumn beckoned for Sunday, with F8-9 out in the Minch. It was with much relief that Hugh Macintyre - Race Officer for the annual Gairloch Challenge – announced at the Saturday briefing that Sunday sailing was cancelled. However, with four handicap and four Topper rac...

Big Boat Event 2013 Report

Added on 12 July 2013

Report on the Gairloch Big Boat Event 6-7th July Feast or famine – how many times have we heard that phrase in sailing? Those days before the event, the wind blew and blew and the Met office gave an increasingly negative prognosis. Our friends from Stornoway had intended to arrive on the Frida...