Rule 21 – Hours of Darkness (HOD). The HOD shall be: From 21.30hrs day of liberation until 04.45hrs next day for races taking place in May and July.From 22.00hrs day of liberation until 04.30hrs next day for races marked in June. From 20.00hrs day of liberation until 06.15hrs next day for races taking place in […]
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The convoyer Dave Pettitt sent me this image and reports that the weather is beautiful a light south easterly wind. All his weather reports are showing the east coast of Scotland is clear. With this in mind the birds were given the final once over and we are pleased to confirm that the 2025 Lerwick
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While Lerwick is enjoying weather that would give us a liberation sadly the through the north and east cost of Scotland we have rain low cloud and is not conducive for a race and the convoyer has had no choice but to call a holdover at Lerwick. Please call back for further updates. Thank you.
The weather has a mind of its own. While one part of the country might be drenched in rain another the sun could be blazing across a brilliant blue sky – and just as quickly, the clouds can roll in again. That’s the beauty, and the challenge of Lerwick. When we plan an event 8
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Sunday and we are once again unable to release the birds due to inclement weather.
I am sure it will come as no surprise that convoyer Dave Pettitt has called a holdover. at Lerwick. We have low cloud, mist and. rain.
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139 members sent just under 900 birds to the 2025 NRCC Kings Cup race from Lerwick. After stopping overnight to feed, water and rest the birds the guys finished off their journey this morning and tendered the birds needs before boarding the M.V. Hjaltland for their overnight crossing to Lerwick on the Shetland Islands.
Fraserburgh is primarily known as Scotland’s largest fishing port and lies at the far north east corner of Aberdeenshire. It is the biggest shellfish port in Europe and a busy commercial harbour with a rich maritime heritage, stunning coastal scenery and a climate that generally merits the need for an extra layer during its summer
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Please contact Ray Knight if this ring number is your 24X10534? Thank you
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We are pleased to inform our members that on-line entry for Lerwick is now live and will close at midnight on Monday, July 14th. If you are entering by post, these must also be received by Christina Norman no later than Monday, July 14th. Please do not pay by bank transfer or turn up at
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