August 2014

“Sunshine over Millport”

We may not have walked 500 miles but clubs from as far afield as Fairlie, Irvine, Troon, Anstruther, Pittenweem & Port Seton joined us at Cumbrae in competing in the Cumbrae CRC Regatta this year. Again, another regatta on the West Coast blessed with beautiful weather and relatively calm conditions.

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Balcony Stairs UPDATE

Structural work nearly finished, see below Next job will be to have them painted Black, in line with the other structural metalwork round the building.

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Boat Club Session turns 3 years old

The birthday of the Sessions was marked on the 25th July with a cake and, at the end of the night, by a rendition of the club “anthem”, The Mingulay Boat Song. Barbara was asked to blow out the candle on her last night looking after the Boat Club Session.

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Balcony Stairs

As you will see below the work got underway this week to replace the balcony stairs. The contractors, Inverweld, wasted no time in taking down the existing stairs. Some of you slightly older members may be able to confirm if these were the stairs that replaced the spiral staircase, that

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Scotland’s Festival of Paddlesport, 24th-26th October

The Scottish Canoe Association’s annual Paddle show is growing this year, and being transformed into Scotland’s Festival of Paddlesport. It will take place on the weekend of 24th-26th October, at the Dewars Centre in Perth and, most excitingly, at the adjacent Perth Leisure Pool. Across the weekend there will be

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