Events to watch out for in 2011

Watch this space for more dates and details of the following events coming up in 2011...

Boat Jumble: StormCats will be holding a boat jumble sometime in the spring. A chance to buy and sell new and second-hand boating items.

Tope Fishing: Stormcats will be hosting their annual Tope Fishing Festival on Loch Indaal during the summer of 2011. For previous years' events take a look at the posts below.

Splash for Cash: The StormCats crew are providing water safety at the Splash for Cash event on 24 April.

Moville Columba Challenge and the Festival of the Sea: This year we will see a new festival emerging on Islay, namely The Festival of the Sea. This is a community event designed to embrace all things of the sea and our expressions of and relationship with it e.g., boat building, sea-survival, seafood cookery, art and photography, maritime history, sailing, whisky tasting (smuggler's reward!!), canoeing, seal spotting, fishing to name a few! There will be a programme of events spanning several weeks leading up to the actual festival day on Saturday 9 July. Then on Sunday morning 10 July will be the launch of the Molville Columba Challenge. More details on this site as the full programme unfolds

The Moville Columba Challenge and Festival of the Sea is a South Islay development initiative.