New year message from LYA
Hopefully 2021 will allow more people to experience this exhilarating sport which is on our doorstep.
Sport
Tag: sailing
News
Oban Sailing Club has ‘shore’ way of getting back on the water
Since coronavirus restrictions started to ease, Oban Sailing Club has been able to encourage people of all ages to come back and have fun on the water.
News
Traditional Oban Skiff is oarsome
Four traditional Oban Skiffs will be joining a number of other West Highland wooden sailing boats at Tarbert, Loch Fyne, on September 4-5.
Leisure
Yacht Club members get back to messing about on the water
Lochaber Yacht Club (LYC) members took to the loch for an afternoon of planned, socially distanced sailing.
Sport
Argyll sailors celebrated at RYA Scotland Awards
Royal Yachting Association Scotland Awards are an annual celebration of the people who make a difference across the recreational and competitive boating community in Scotland.
Sport
Calum takes top honours at sailing club prize-giving
All the winners from Oban Sailing Club’s successful year.
Lochaber
Duror’s Joey set for Children in Need sailing challenge
71-year-old will skipper Oban yacht Tangle o’ the Isles to sail continuously round the Island of Mull, coinciding with the duration of the BBC’s Children in Need Rickshaw Challenge.
Lochaber
Duror sailor gears up for a special challenge
Skipper Joey Gough prepares to undertake an extraordinary sailing challenge to raise funds for Children in Need.
News
Charity gives sailing club a safety heads up
This week Oban Sailing Club’s Monday Mayhem scheme met up with charity representatives from Argyll Beats Cardiovascular Disease (ABCD) to say thank you for the £360 that paid for the helmets.
Sport
Sporting blues for SAMS students
There are some exceptional individuals recognised today for their national and international success across a range of sports.