Eddie Eddins, Dougie Seaton, Paul Sinclair, Allan Philliops, Langdon Moss, and Chuck Ditsler at the starter's box, West Links, North Berwick

Jonathan Reynolds of England contemplates a score card at the West Links starter's box prior to teeing off as first foreign competitor in the River Cup

Jonathan Reynolds, Jim Nelson, Chris Young, and Willie Bird prepare to tee off at the West Links, North Berwick

Stone wall skirting the West Links

Houses overlooking the course at the West Links

Tee at the West Links 18th hole with Berwick Law volcanic plug in distance.

Bass Rock, North Berwick. Flocks of gannets populate this huge rock in the East Bay. Droppings give the rock a distinctive luminescence which is visible for miles.

Laura Lee Chandler on the lawn of the Marine Hotel, North Berwick, on the North Sea side