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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
EDITORIAL
WHAT IS A CLASSIC BOAT? - Pete Greenfield attempts some definitions.
WHY WE WENT TRADITIONAL - Paul Heiney explains why he has forsaken a modern sloop in favour of a Crabber 30: a GRP centreboarder with a traditional pilot cutter rig.
THE PILOT CUTTERS - Marine author and President of the Old Gaffers Association, Robert Simper, examines the pilot cutters of Britain's southern and western coasts.
TILMAN'S PILOT CUTTERS - Libby Purves looks at the pilot cutters of their most famous protagonist: mountaineer and explorer, H. W. Tilman.
"DAISY . . . DAISY ..." - A delightful little launch with the appeal of varnished timber and a jewel of a steam engine.
DOWN BELOW - Marine photographer Peter Phelan sends us a foretaste of this year's superb colour series on classic yacht interiors.
WHATEVER HAPPENED TO SIMPLICITY? - The editor's copy of Slocum's Spray may not exactly be a classic; his excuse why she's still not finished yet just might be!
EXETER MARITIME MUSEUM - Emma Cussans enjoys Britain's largest collection of historic craft from around the world.
CLASSIC BOATS IN EUROPE - Martin Tregoning samples Breton hospitality at the Concarneau Festival of Traditional Sail and Emma Cussans joins the 86 Tall Ships Race to Norway.
FLUTE - Howard Crowther describes his reproduction of the most famous George Holmes canoe yawl Eel and in ...
THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE HUMBER YAWL - he shares his researches into the origins of a classic British yacht type.
A NEW DECK FOR FLUTE - Boatbuilder Barry Chisam (see this month's cover notes) fits a watertight plywood deck on a traditional clinker hull.
ELVER A - lightweight trailable derivation of Eel for DIY construction, designed and described by Steve Redmond.
BEGINNING BOATWORK - Boatbuilding lecturers at Cornwall's Falmouth College, John Sloggett and Dick Phillips, start a step by step series on traditional boat joinery and craftsmanship.
SVEA?A. DELIGHTFUL DALLIMORE - Owner Rob Maynard shares his delight in a "slippery" yacht by a gifted East Coast designer.
FRIDAY NIGHT IS GAFFER'S NIGHT - says Mike Rangecroft and proves the point in his none-too-serious account of none-too-serious gaffer racing.
CLASSIC BOAT BOOKSHELF - What's old, what's new and where the bookshops are.
SOURCES - 1 - Pete Greenfield looks at boats with a traditional appeal at the Southampton Boat Show and pursues the theme in ...
SOURCES - 2 - with a run-down on who makes and sells equipment with old-fashioned appeal and quality.
TELL-TALES - A last quick look at what's in the wind.
WHAT IS A CLASSIC BOAT? - Pete Greenfield attempts some definitions.
WHY WE WENT TRADITIONAL - Paul Heiney explains why he has forsaken a modern sloop in favour of a Crabber 30: a GRP centreboarder with a traditional pilot cutter rig.
THE PILOT CUTTERS - Marine author and President of the Old Gaffers Association, Robert Simper, examines the pilot cutters of Britain's southern and western coasts.
TILMAN'S PILOT CUTTERS - Libby Purves looks at the pilot cutters of their most famous protagonist: mountaineer and explorer, H. W. Tilman.
"DAISY . . . DAISY ..." - A delightful little launch with the appeal of varnished timber and a jewel of a steam engine.
DOWN BELOW - Marine photographer Peter Phelan sends us a foretaste of this year's superb colour series on classic yacht interiors.
WHATEVER HAPPENED TO SIMPLICITY? - The editor's copy of Slocum's Spray may not exactly be a classic; his excuse why she's still not finished yet just might be!
EXETER MARITIME MUSEUM - Emma Cussans enjoys Britain's largest collection of historic craft from around the world.
CLASSIC BOATS IN EUROPE - Martin Tregoning samples Breton hospitality at the Concarneau Festival of Traditional Sail and Emma Cussans joins the 86 Tall Ships Race to Norway.
FLUTE - Howard Crowther describes his reproduction of the most famous George Holmes canoe yawl Eel and in ...
THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE HUMBER YAWL - he shares his researches into the origins of a classic British yacht type.
A NEW DECK FOR FLUTE - Boatbuilder Barry Chisam (see this month's cover notes) fits a watertight plywood deck on a traditional clinker hull.
ELVER A - lightweight trailable derivation of Eel for DIY construction, designed and described by Steve Redmond.
BEGINNING BOATWORK - Boatbuilding lecturers at Cornwall's Falmouth College, John Sloggett and Dick Phillips, start a step by step series on traditional boat joinery and craftsmanship.
SVEA?A. DELIGHTFUL DALLIMORE - Owner Rob Maynard shares his delight in a "slippery" yacht by a gifted East Coast designer.
FRIDAY NIGHT IS GAFFER'S NIGHT - says Mike Rangecroft and proves the point in his none-too-serious account of none-too-serious gaffer racing.
CLASSIC BOAT BOOKSHELF - What's old, what's new and where the bookshops are.
SOURCES - 1 - Pete Greenfield looks at boats with a traditional appeal at the Southampton Boat Show and pursues the theme in ...
SOURCES - 2 - with a run-down on who makes and sells equipment with old-fashioned appeal and quality.
TELL-TALES - A last quick look at what's in the wind.
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