Welcome to Britain's
most remote
- though far from
isolated -
inhabited island!
An adventure getting
here,
sometimes hard to leave,
but always an
individual welcome!
In reality virtually unforgettable!
Fair Isle Area
Weather Forecast
Cloudy today with outbreaks of rain becoming more persistent through the day. Becoming misty with hill fog during the afternoon. Fresh NE’ly winds backing strong N’ly. A mild night with rain, mist and a strong N to NE’ly wind.
Misty with outbreaks of rain on Saturday. Becoming drier and brighter from the north later. F5 NE’ly winds. The rain turning lighter and patchier later.
Mainly dry but rather cloudy on Monday and Tuesday with moderate N to NE’ly winds.
The remainder of next week perhaps cool with some rain or showers midweek as winds become a fresh NW’ly. The end of the week and following weekend drier with scattered showers and lighter N to NE’ly winds.
Sea State Next Three Days
Mainly moderate to rough.
'A Time to Keep'
Songs by Lise Sinclair based on the short stories by George Mackay Brown
'Fair
Isle: through the seasons'
This new book about the island now
available!
Have a look at the
website for more details.
Search
www.fairisle.org.uk
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FLIGHTS TO FAIR ISLE
from Shetland
with
Directflight
For enquiries/bookings phone
Tingwall Tel: 01595 840246
Good Shepherd
sailings
Summer
2013
THE NEW FAIR ISLE BIRD
OBSERVATORY
Fair Isle
New Information
Pamphlet
(3-fold A4)
download the
large file (3.5MB)
or the
smaller (0.5MB) pdf
file
Panoramic views of Fair
Isle
South Harbour, South Lighthouse and southern crofts from
near Utra
From the North Haven pier
and another
From the North Haven pier
‘STANDING INTO DANGER –
SHIPWRECKS OF FAIR ISLE’
by local author Anne Sinclair.
This interesting
and very readable booklet
has recently been
published and copies are
now available for sale on Fair Isle and also by
mail-order.
(Price £7.95 plus
P&P per copy.)
Please click
here for further details.
Evening light - South Lighthouse
and Sheep Rock
A brief glimpse
around the Isle
('slide show')
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FAIR ISLE
WEBCAMS
Looking E to Sheep Rock
Looking NNE to Ward Hill
(217m)
The real ‘Fair Isle’ knitwear
‘Exclusively Fair Isle’
Elizabeth Riddiford
http://www.exclusivelyfairisle.co.uk/
‘Fair Isle Made in Fair Isle’
Hollie Shaw and Catriona Thomson
mailto:shawderyk@btconnect.com
‘Fair Isle Knitwear’
Mati Ventrillon
http://www.fairisleknitwear.co.uk
‘The Fair Isle Textile Workshop’
Kathy Coull
http://www.kathycoull.com
'Fabously FairIsle'
Angela Wiseman
Traditional, modern and contemporary FairIsle knitwear & soft furnishings.
fabulouslyfairisle@btinternet.com
http://www.fabulouslyfairisle.co.uk/
Fair Isle Marine
Environment & Tourism Initiative.
(FIMETI)
As well as lots of background information and
photographs, the website also includes all the latest
news and updates in FIMETI’s newsletter
Making Waves
The latest newsletter
no 10, March 2013
has now been published and is available on-line via the above link.
The Fair
Isle Times
Fair Isle's 'local newspaper'
After 35 years of continuous publication subscribers can now
received their copy via e-mail or
downloaded it from
the FIT website.
As an example
here is Vol
33 No1
(This one is quite a large download at
7MB, most are between 0.5-1.5MB
Mati
Ventrillon's knitwear
www.fairisleknitwear.co.uk
Yachts and
Good Shepherd IV, N Haven
Cruise ship at anchor -
Hebridean Princess
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