You may know about donations to the Flying Scot Foundation. But did you know you can contribute stock to the Foundation? Go to the Foundation page and read about all the ways to contribute. During this season of giving, please consider a donation to help ensure the future of Flying Scot Sailing. Thanks!
Richard “Dick” Elam passed away this past Tuesday at age 92. Dick served as Scots ‘n Water editor from 1973-1982. He sailed Scots in North Carolina and Texas. Outside the class he dabbled in painting and writing books. Some of us might remember his son Kelson who sailed with his father before becoming an excellent competitive sailor in his own right.
He had donated the since retired Maxine Elam Trophy. This had been presented to the winner of the first race in the... Read More
The Flying Scot Class has established wind and sailing guidelines. These are guided by both safety and the nature of this particular boat and are the result of many hours of discussion and experience.
How many of you reading this know:
1) that FSSA has official wind guidelines regarding racing?
and
2) what those guidelines are?
Do you know where to find them? here Have you discussed them with your fleet members or referred to them during an invitational... Read More