Editorial - Contemporary and vernacular craf
Tell tales - Giltinan Trophy, Ventnors, moorim
Niki Perryman - Tender hearted as always
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Des Sleightholme - Ghost crab in the bilge
Close quarters: Bill Foster - A quiet man who's in the know
Boatman's notes - Stainless steel, mast wedges
Lazarette - Something old, something new
Getting afloat - Sauntress, Norfolk punts, wee fifie
Class notes - Norfolk Punts
Boats for sale - Browse at your leisure
Marine directory - All the contacts in the business
Readers' Services - Alul nitty, a bit gritty
Design - Bill Kurnett replies to criticism
Books - Return of the Js
Calendar - Loads going on in 2002
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Metals - Zinc, chrome, nickel, lead, magnesium and Monel-K

Thames skiff - Pat Hobbs completes the construction of the boat

Buyers'check list - John Ferryman's insider tips on buying a boat

The big picture - Hot metal: a prop is cast

Carriacou sloops - Havin'a swell time racing workboats in the West Indies

Racundra's Third Cruise - Manuscript found: Arthur Ransome's missing voyage

Boy's Own Swallow - Was this 1879 Boy's Own boat the inspiration for Ransome?

Modern Cup winner - A classic in her own time: Australia II

Salvage of Nakomis - North Sea loss, rescue and redemption

Archaeology - Filters and scramblers: every wreck has a tale to tell

RedWings - Hiring Bembridge beauties to take round the cans