Rob White

Rob has been surrounded by engine parts since he was knee high to an outboard. After studying physics and oceanography at University he spent the early part of his career engaged in oceanographic research latterly getting sucked into IT.

These days Rob is usually found looking nothing like the attached photo, greased up and poking around in the nether regions of boats.


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Blogs by Rob

A new web site about living aboard

Living on a boat has its quirks and pitfalls, but is a hugely rewarding experience. .....


Kilmelford Yacht Haven

Established over 20 years ago, Kilmelford Yacht Haven is a family run business with sheltered moorings and unrivalled marine repair facilities. It is a very friendly place to be. Here is what they have to say about them selves. .....


Oban Cinema now well and truly open.

For those of you lucky enough to be cruising on the West coast of Scotland, Oban is always a good place to spend a couple of days and now even better with the cinema open again! .....


Big Developments At Tarbert Loch Fyne

Big Developments At Tarbert Loch Fyne, the guys from NorthWest Marine hard at it. .....


Replace Those Old Decals and Stripes!

Naughty Gull Marine Graphics, a marine industry sign replication company, is proud to announce its short length remake service of multi-colour hull stripes for older boat and yachts that are being refurbished and cannot get the old stripes and origin .....


Free Liveaboard Magazine scheduled to launch in early 2011

A new FREE magazine for liveaboards and anyone interested in life on the water.. .....


Skipper fined for drunken sailing

A drunk skipper who had to be rescued when his boat ran aground on a beach has been fined £1,000. .....


Scottish Postgrad buys SCOD

John Macbeth, a Scottish postgraduate student today took possession of his new home, Dunderave a 1965 South Coast One Design from the previous owner. .....


Visitor's Mooring at Carrick Castle

A 15 tonne visitor's mooring with pickup is now available at Carrick Castle, Loch Goil. .....


Carrick Castle Boat Club now provides free WiFi access to the visitor mooring area.

Carrick Castle Boat Club now provides FREE WiFi access for visting boats and members. .....