The Last of the Island Hops — Part 6
Another year, and Stuart Craig and pals are ready to head west on their next ‘Island Hop’. But..
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Classics from the Archive (3)
This occasional series of photographic delights from the CRSC Digital Archive is designed on one hand to brighten spirits..
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MESSAGE TO ALL CLUB MEMBERS FROM CRSC ACTING PRESIDENT ANDY ANDERSON Members will be aware that, due to..
❯ Read MoreFerry News from lockdown
The April-May edition of Scottish Ferry News, compiled by John Newth, is available here. It covers all known..
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Eric Schofield’s travels to the highlands and islands have always had a whiff of insatiable adventure about them…
❯ Read MoreOn the Spot: Jim Stirling
Jim Stirling is a non-executive director of David MacBrayne Ltd and CalMac Ferries Ltd. A former student Purser on..
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Club member Greg Beecroft has used the lockdown to do some digging into his slide collection…. The photograph..
❯ Read MoreKGV: the final fling
CRSC member John Park was on board King George V for her last public sailing in September 1974…
❯ Read MoreThe Last of the Island Hops — Part 5
We have reached Day Four of the 2010 ‘Island Hop’ — one of many ferry safaris undertaken by Stuart..
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Eric Schofield’s long experience of west coast travel has turned him into a connoisseur of tickets. So, how..
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Anyone who has been captivated by CRSC’s highly entertaining series of articles on island hopping, starring Stuart Craig..
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Robert Cleary, a former Purser on Loch Lomond, reflects on a beautiful photograph of a beautiful loch steamer. This..
❯ Read MoreThe Last of the Island Hops – Part 4
Between 1989 and 2013 Stuart Craig and friends undertook 25 extended ferry trips around the west coast of..
❯ Read MoreCRSC Spring Mailing – an update (2)
The spring CRSC mailing should now be in your hands, with the exception of those members who live..
❯ Read MoreThe Last of the Island Hops – Part 3
Between 1989 and 2013 Stuart Craig and friends undertook 25 extended ferry trips around the west coast of..
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As evidence of two unusual visits to Mull last year, Eric Schofield can offer little more than a..
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This occasional series of photographic delights from the CRSC Digital Archive is designed on one hand to brighten spirits..
❯ Read MoreCRSC Spring Mailing – an update
With so much in our lives being shut down at the moment, you will be relieved to hear..
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Welcome to a new series of photographic delights from the CRSC Digital Archive. This occasional series is designed..
❯ Read MoreThree Score Years and Ten
Iain MacLeod has contributed much to the Clyde River Steamer Club over the years. His richly illustrated talk..
❯ Read MoreBattling a southerly swell in Millport Bay
In a month when ferry disruptions have become almost a daily occurrence, John Park recalls an occasion, more..
❯ Read MoreLawrence Macduff on MV Iona
Lawrence Macduff is a well-kent figure at the Clyde River Steamer Club. He’s also a well-kent figure at..
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Eric Schofield’s visits to Gigha over the past 50 years have enabled him to document a ticketing curiosity..
❯ Read MoreAll you need to know about the CRSC Video
Every year CRSC invites members to buy the latest edition of its meticulously compiled Video, comprising major events of the..
❯ Read MoreLook, no funnels
Waverley’s reboilering is underway — but to facilitate the necessary ‘open heart surgery’ below decks, the paddler’s funnels first had..
❯ Read More‘These midwinter cruises are addictive!’
CRSC notched up another success with its midwinter charter of MV Isle of Arran. The sun was out,..
❯ Read MoreDelivering CalMac Services
The guest speaker at CRSC’s meeting on Wednesday 8 January 2020 turned the tables on the 80-odd souls..
❯ Read MoreRound Arran charter postponed till Saturday 18th
Due to the severe weather forecast for Saturday 11th, which is beyond CRSC’s control, we are having to..
❯ Read MoreJanuary edition of Ferry News
The new edition of Ferry News, compiled by John Newth, is now available here. You can also find..
❯ Read MoreHIGHLIGHTS OF 2019 captured on CRSC media
The past 12 months have been a curious mix of highs and lows. Waverley Excursions Ltd started the..
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