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EDITORIAL
CORRESPONDENCE
MEMPHIS BLUES - Ron Valent tells the story of a yacht rebuild in the Netherlands.
HOWTH 17s - A gaff-rigged one design fleet in Ireland; Robert Fannin reports.
CHARMIAN - Nic Compton finds a yacht that has undergone a Pygmalion change.
LOIRE BARGES - Bill McDonald travels up the Loire to investigate the rebirth of the Gabares.
TELA - Designed for speed in 1910, built for the family in 1991; Jenny Bennett takes to the water in a new GRP day sailer.
SILVER GULL - Rob Maynard follows the building of a new lain Oughtred dayboat.
SOURCES - From hot knives to cordless drills, Rob Maynard looks at the latest offerings from the trade.
TID 164 - The last serving member of the wartime TID fleet of steam tugs has retired to Chatham; David Stokes reports.
THE LOG OF THE FAIRWAY - John Blewett shares his father's log and photographs of a 1944 Broads sailing holiday.
ROBERT LESLIE - From small boat sailor to builder, from artist to author - John Leather introduces one of his heroes and updates one of his designs.
BUILDING THE CANOE YAWL VI - Between the Spring and Summer terms, Dick Phillips made the rudder and tiller and marked the waterline.
SIMMONDS SKI-BOAT - Rob Maynard on the rapid rise and fall of these aluminium speedboats of the Fifties.
SEA CLOUD - Armed with an eye splice and a book of words, Allan Fraser gained employment on a four masted barque as a rigger.
CALENDAR
WOODEN BOAT SHOW FALMOUTH CLASSICS - With words and pictures, Mark Fishwick looks at one of the latest successful summer events.
BOOKSHELF
AGONY - What better way to leam than from your own, or others', mistakes? The column that allows you to share your practical boating questions - and answers.
TELL-TALES - Boats to build, building and built plus whatever else takes the Editor's fancy.
FROMT COVER - Andy Campbell's photograph, taken at last year's Falmouth Classics, shows Victim/, a 27'(8.2m) LOD (plus 14'(4.3m) bowsprit) Ftilmouth Working Boat. She was built in 1882 by Kitchens of Kestronguet as Royal Oak. In 1925 she was sold to the West family who renamed her after their Quay Punt which had been lost on the rocks that same year. She was used for oyster dredging until the late 1970s and today, still owned by Arthur Toby' West, she competes in the regular Working Boat races.
CORRESPONDENCE
MEMPHIS BLUES - Ron Valent tells the story of a yacht rebuild in the Netherlands.
HOWTH 17s - A gaff-rigged one design fleet in Ireland; Robert Fannin reports.
CHARMIAN - Nic Compton finds a yacht that has undergone a Pygmalion change.
LOIRE BARGES - Bill McDonald travels up the Loire to investigate the rebirth of the Gabares.
TELA - Designed for speed in 1910, built for the family in 1991; Jenny Bennett takes to the water in a new GRP day sailer.
SILVER GULL - Rob Maynard follows the building of a new lain Oughtred dayboat.
SOURCES - From hot knives to cordless drills, Rob Maynard looks at the latest offerings from the trade.
TID 164 - The last serving member of the wartime TID fleet of steam tugs has retired to Chatham; David Stokes reports.
THE LOG OF THE FAIRWAY - John Blewett shares his father's log and photographs of a 1944 Broads sailing holiday.
ROBERT LESLIE - From small boat sailor to builder, from artist to author - John Leather introduces one of his heroes and updates one of his designs.
BUILDING THE CANOE YAWL VI - Between the Spring and Summer terms, Dick Phillips made the rudder and tiller and marked the waterline.
SIMMONDS SKI-BOAT - Rob Maynard on the rapid rise and fall of these aluminium speedboats of the Fifties.
SEA CLOUD - Armed with an eye splice and a book of words, Allan Fraser gained employment on a four masted barque as a rigger.
CALENDAR
WOODEN BOAT SHOW FALMOUTH CLASSICS - With words and pictures, Mark Fishwick looks at one of the latest successful summer events.
BOOKSHELF
AGONY - What better way to leam than from your own, or others', mistakes? The column that allows you to share your practical boating questions - and answers.
TELL-TALES - Boats to build, building and built plus whatever else takes the Editor's fancy.
FROMT COVER - Andy Campbell's photograph, taken at last year's Falmouth Classics, shows Victim/, a 27'(8.2m) LOD (plus 14'(4.3m) bowsprit) Ftilmouth Working Boat. She was built in 1882 by Kitchens of Kestronguet as Royal Oak. In 1925 she was sold to the West family who renamed her after their Quay Punt which had been lost on the rocks that same year. She was used for oyster dredging until the late 1970s and today, still owned by Arthur Toby' West, she competes in the regular Working Boat races.
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