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Turnover at Carrick Academy

Wednesday 21st December 2011 :  The time came to turn the St Ayles skiff being built at Carrick Academy,  South Ayrshire, with  appropriate ceremony to mark the occasion.       Project leader Niall McGinnis tells us  “It all went

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Scottish Fisheries Museum Open Day

Might be a bit early but thought we should publicise this at every opportunity as they were a founding member of the SCRA. The Scottish Fisheries Museum Open Day has FREE admission for all on Bank Holiday Monday 4th

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Bringing in New Year with Family Races

Coastal Rowing Groups are looking at a variety of ways to bring in the New Year or see out the old. Boatie Blest will be holding their new year family races on January 3rd 2012, with the start of racing

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And the answer to where is it …….?

Where is the mystery, luxury shed that has kept you guessing?  Port Glasgow?  Nooo, Cockenzie?  Noooo.  Ta dahhhh.  It’s Queensferry Rowing Club’s swish building emporium beside Scotmid supermarket on the Loan in South Queensferry.  Here are members of the

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Stunning Portsoy Photos

Anyone who buys the current edition of “Watercraft” Magazine will see some stunning photos of the skiff racing at Portsoy 2011.  The Photos were taken by Kathy Mansfield, a professional marine photographer, who regularly attends Portsoy, as well as many

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Two years on

As the year draws to a close, I thought it may be of interest to mark where we are in terms of numbers, and some other achievements. This week has seen another three orders for St Ayles Skiffs; from

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Crail Crabbers Aiming for Spring Launch

The East Neuk of Fife has a string of stunning and picturesque villages along its coast. Anstruther, home to the Scottish Fisheries Museum, (the Patrons of the Scottish Coastal Rowing Association who commissioned the St Ayles skiff design from

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