The Richard Mille Fife Regatta is about many things – a celebration of the dynasty which designed and built these beautiful craft, and the boats that survive to this day. The racing perhaps takes second stage to the spectacle. “The Read More …
“The Bute Race” heralded the departure from fabulous host Portavadie. A long day of challenging winds and enervating rain ensued. Class 1 started in a solid 8-10 knot south westerly wind. ‘The Lady Anne’ and ‘Moonbeam IV’ took the advantage Read More …
The Richard Mille Fife Regatta bid au revoir to fantastic host port Rothesay. With the “parade of sail” up the east Kyle, through the stunning Burnt Island narrows, the fleet mustered by Kames village for a 1230 start of “The Read More …
Monday dawned with a greyness, but quicky improved with glimpses of sun, a steady 12 knot westerly and flatter sea, offering a calmness much welcomed after Sundays harshness. Class 1 were first to start, ‘Mariquita’ hitting the leeward end of Read More …
Blustery westerlies, interspersed with heavy rain squalls, introduced the Fife fleet to Scotland’s summer fury in “The Rothesay Race”. Class 1 set off in heavy rain, and quickly left the shelter of Largs Channel for the Firth of Clyde and Read More …