Bryn Watkins had been sailing alone before he was found dead last October near his yacht Athena 2 in Kames Bay on the Isle of Bute by a fisherman.
The 74-year-old retired auditor and train guard was a well known member of Bartley Green and Dudley Sailing Clubs in recent years. The father-of-three was in contact with his wife throughout his voyage, which was the last of the season, until his last phone call when he told her"not to worry". His wife had begun ringing the coastguard after 10pm on October 18 last year after beginning to worry her husband might have got into difficulties on his own.
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