I saw a 20ft with a rig like that at a local show. First thing that I thought of was balance, esp as it was aimed at beginers. One of the Mags voted...
Close friend has just completed a Sharpie 600. Last boat he used Classic Marine, but their prices are a bit startling now. Gaff saddle at £300, so I...
When faced with a £1200 quote for my Whilly Tern's two sails, I bought the Sailmaker's Apprentice and materials from a UK outfit. Think it was £120?...
Thanks for the great photos WiTom! I spent several holidays in Falmouth back in the 50s & 60s. My Aunt and Uncle had a house overlooking Swanpool and...
Back in the days of expansion and colonialism, religion was a handy tool to justify looking for places to loot. Esp S America with Spain & Portugal....