'When the Tall Ships
came to Fair Isle'
Conrad
Molleson's Animation Workshop with the
Fair Isle
children:
http://bit.ly/rdtbL5
The Tall Ships Races 2011
Fair Isle
was a Guest Harbour for
CRUISE IN
COMPANY
12th-21st July 2011
Fair Isle Area
Weather Forecast
Dry, bright and cool today, though rather cloudy at times. Light W’ly winds becoming S’ly. Staying dry through this evening with a frost at first, but this possibly lifting later in the night as cloud thickens and S’ly winds freshen.
S’ly gales developing by Saturday with outbreaks of rain through much of the day, clearing during the evening as winds ease and veer SW to W’ly.
Bright with showers and moderate or SW to W’ly winds on Sunday. A milder, cloudy day on Monday with outbreaks of light rain and moderate SW’ly winds. Rain at times on Tuesday and Wednesday with strong S to SE’ly winds.
The remainder of next week rather cloudy with some showers or a little rain. Mild at first, but perhaps cooler later as mainly fresh to strong SW’ly winds turn W’ly to NW’ly.
Sea State Next Three Days
Moderate to slight increasing rough.
THE NEW FAIR ISLE BIRD
OBSERVATORY
'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
with
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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!
PRESS RELEASES
NEW
FAIR ISLE BIRD OBSERVATORY OFFICIAL OPENING
Island with a future: marine protection plan as Fair
Isle celebrates official opening of 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
FLIGHTS TO FAIR ISLE
from Shetland
with
Directflight
Summer
Timetable
21st Feb - 16th
October 2011
For enquiries/bookings phone
Tingwall Tel: 01595 840246
Good Shepherd
sailings
Summer
2011
‘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
Disused
Fog Horn
North Lighthouse,
Fair Isle
A brief glimpse
around the Isle
('slide show')
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FAIR ISLE
WEBCAMS
Looking north to Ward Hill
(217m)
Looking SSW
FAIR
ISLE CRAFTS
Fair Isle Crafts ceased trading
on 9th September 2011
Mati
Ventrillon's knitwear
www.fairisleknitwear.co.uk
"Here's looking at ewe ...
"
Shetland Soap Advert
Yachts and
Good Shepherd IV, N Haven
Cruise ship at anchor -
Hebridean Princess
The Fair
Isle Times
Fair Isle's 'local newspaper'
After 32 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
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 issue (No.8, March
2011)
has now been published and is available on-line
via the above link.
Hesswalls, view to
Sheep Rock
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