Get to know the OYT Scotland Volunteers! ⛵

In today’s “Meet the OYT Scotland Volunteers” we focus on an all round legend and close front-runner for Birdseye’s last campaign…  Today’s volunteer: Jonathan Stearn ⛵ Q: How long have you been a volunteer with OYTS and what is your role as a volunteer? A: 14 and a bit years. I first sailed with Malcolm […]

Get to know the OYT Scotland Volunteers! ⛵

In a bid to keep you updated and entertained during lockdown, and to give you the chance to know how it feels to volunteer for OYT Scotland, we’re putting the spotlight on a different volunteer each day! Today’s volunteer: Will Morton ⛵ Q: How long have you been a volunteer with OYTS and what is […]

Get to know the OYT Scotland Volunteers! ⛵

In today’s ‘Meet the OYTS volunteers’ we meet long-standing supporter Iain Barbour. If ever you were under the illusion that living on a boat means surviving on simple fare, this man would change your view… Today’s volunteer: Iain (Cordon Bleu) Barbour ⛵ Q: How long have you been a volunteer with OYTS and what is […]

Get to know the OYT Scotland Volunteers! ⛵

In today’s ‘Meet the OYTS volunteers’ we meet Naomi Farrimond, a relatively new volunteer with the Trust but who has a fantastic future ahead as a valued member of the OYT Scotland family.  Today’s volunteer: Naomi Farrimond ⛵ Q: How long have you been a volunteer with OYTS and what is your role as a […]

Get to know the OYT Scotland Volunteers! ⛵

In today’s ‘Meet the OYTS volunteers’ we’re telling the story of The Legend of Rog Thomson… ⛵ Q: How long have you been a volunteer with OYTS and what is your role as a volunteer? A: I’ve been a volunteer with OYTS for over 10 years now, and I sail as a first Mate. I’ve […]

Get to know the OYT Scotland Volunteers! ⛵

During lockdown, we’re giving you the chance to meet some of our hugely valued volunteers with our daily spotlight, ‘Meet the OYTS volunteers.’ Today’s volunteer: Alan McLachlan ⛵ Q: How long have you been a volunteer with OYTS and what is your role as a volunteer? A: I have been a volunteer with OYTS since […]

Get to know the OYT Scotland Volunteers! ⛵

In today’s “Meet the OYT Scotland Volunteers”, we’re featuring one of our longstanding and loyal volunteers who works hard to support the Trust both at sea and ashore. Today’s volunteer: Ann Baddeley ⛵ Q: How long have you been a volunteer with OYTS and what is your role as a volunteer? A: I started to […]

Get to know the OYT Scotland Volunteers! ⛵

To guide you through these somewhat uncharted waters, we’re giving you a daily insight into what it feels like to volunteer for OYT Scotland with ‘Meet the OYTS volunteers.’ Today’s volunteer: Allister Boyle ? Q: How long have you been a volunteer with OYTS and what’s your role? A: My first trip with OYTS was […]

Get to know the OYT Scotland Volunteers! ⛵

What does it feel like to volunteer for a youth work charity? Find out with ‘Meet the OYTS volunteers.’ Today’s volunteer: the legend that is Ross Ritchie ? Q: How long have you been a volunteer with OYTS&what’s your role? A: I started in 1978 as Bosun on Master Builder, one of Taikoo’s sister vessels. […]

Get to know the OYT Scotland Volunteers! ⛵

What does it feel like to volunteer for a youth work charity? We’re finding out with ‘Meet the OYTS volunteers.’ Today’s volunteer: Fiona Armer ? Q: How long have you been a volunteer with OYTS and what’s your role? A: I’ve been a volunteer since about 2011 I think- it’s a bit hazy now! ? […]

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