Category Archives: General

Song of the Sea, Tiree’s Maritime Heritage

Posted on November 27, 2018 by Jack Lockhart

? The Song of the Sea project was a Tiree Maritime Trust project supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund.  A group of young people worked with Jack Lockhart to research Tiree’s maritime heritage at An Iodlhann, record interviews and document … Continue reading →

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2017 Tiree Annual Regatta – Cancelled

Posted on July 20, 2017 by admin

As a mark of respect following the tragic death of 8 year old Kayla MacDonald Tiree Maritime Trust have cancelled the Tiree Annual Regatta that was scheduled for Saturday 29th of July. Our thoughts are very much with all the … Continue reading →

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2016 Regatta is ON

Posted on July 29, 2016 by admin

For once the weather gods appear to be smiling on us and the Regatta is ON! From 1pm Gott Bay (in front of the Lodge Hotel) The first dinghy race is 1pm (skippers meeting 12:30) The dipping lug race 3pm … Continue reading →

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2016 Tiree Annual Regatta

Posted on June 17, 2016 by admin

Tiree Annual Regatta Saturday 30th July 2016 Gott Bay (In front of the Lodge Hotel) Everyone Welcome Starts 1pm Dinghy Race (1pm) Lug Boat Race (3pm) Shore Events Including Welly Throwing Sand Castle Competition Kayak Race SUP Race Come along … Continue reading →

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@TireeMaritime @BartsBash amazing!

Posted on September 21, 2015 by admin

We put our shiney new fleet of training dinghies to great use this weekend when Tiree Maritime Trust took part in the Worlds Largest sailing race Bart’s Bash. This annual fundraising event takes place all over the world on the … Continue reading →

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Practice for Bart’s Bash

Posted on September 19, 2015 by admin

Took our new dinghies out for a practice sail today. We’re looking forward to taking part in the world’s largest sailing event Bart’s Bash tomorrow (Sunday 20th September). We’ll be meeting at Loch Bhasapol at 09:30. Should be fun as … Continue reading →

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Tiree Regatta 2015 Cancelled

Posted on August 7, 2015 by admin

The forecast for tomorrow (Saturday) looks like strong southerly winds and rain. With regret we’ve concluded that it wouldn’t be safe to take traditional dipping lug boats out in such conditions. We know that a lot of folks were looking … Continue reading →

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Tiree Regatta 2015 – Rescheduled to Saturday 8th August

Posted on July 30, 2015 by admin

The 2015 Tiree Regatta – has been rescheduled to Saturday 8th August. The weather forecast for Saturday 1st is not looking good with 35mph winds and persistent rain. We have not not given up hope for summer just yet so … Continue reading →

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Noust Nights

Posted on May 11, 2015 by admin

Tuesday 12th May and Tuesday 19th May 7pm The Noust Come along and help us prepare for this years sailing. We need help with: Sanding and varnishing boats Checking and preparing sails and rigging Moving boats and equipment Getting things … Continue reading →

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Clyde Challenger Visit

Posted on July 15, 2014 by admin

Clyde Challenger a 60ft ocean racing yacht will be sailing in to Tiree tomorrow (Wednesday) afternoon! Clyde Challenger is a clipper 60 yacht that has circumnavigated the globe 4 times as part of the clipper ventures round the world yacht … Continue reading →

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