Gallery: Newburgh coble boat race By The Courier Reporter June 10 2013, 12:26pm June 10 2013, 12:26pm Share Gallery: Newburgh coble boat race Share via Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Messenger Email Post link https://wpcluster.dctdigital.com/thecourier/news/fife/118599/gallery-newburgh-coble-boat-race/ Copy Link Large crowds lined the Tay on June 9 to watch Newburghs annual coble boat race. The event sees pairs of rowers race in traditional rowing boats, and is believed to date back to 1880. Large crowds lined the Tay on June 9 to watch Newburgh’s annual coble boat race. The event sees pairs of rowers race in traditional rowing boats, and is believed to date back to 1880.