The filler was sanded, the hull was painted and nail varnish stripes added to foot rests – Skiff John B was back in action and ready for a trip! On our way up the sun kept shining and the temperature in Aberdeen hit ‘taps aff’ degrees before dropping down to a ‘mibies wear a wind …
On Sunday we held our first ever Junior Rowing Regatta at North Berwick, the idea was planted about 9 months ago by Robbie, and evolved from an attempt to copy the format we normally use on full regattas, to realising that a looser, more relaxed day might be called for. [flickr photo=34580145493 size=medium] A large …
The day dawned windy and wet but who was to know that by the end of the day we’d be sitting on the wall of Portobello prom, quaffing Jacque’s raffle-prize cider in brilliant sunshine. The regatta was attended by 9 clubs and by the start of the first race the rain had stopped and the …