Frandy Reservoir, 04 July 2020

Lockdown easing… and we were finally allowed to travel far enough to restart club outings.  Our first of the ‘new normal’ took us to Frandy. The weather forecast looked decidedly iffy, but we got away with it.  However, it was distinctly cool for July.  The water was 16C, but the air was only 12C in…

Coldingham Loch, 22 March 2020

Our first outing of the season – and possibly our last.  Who knows what lies ahead in the coming months? In the lead-up, we had put all possible precautions in place… Gareth kept the hut locked and disinfected the boats after use the previous day.  We practiced our best social distancing.  We pre-paid by bank…