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Boat Building Academy launch day, summer 2012 – Sunrise

   Despite wet weather, a crowd of friends, family, BBA staff, past graduates and even the Lyme’s Mayor joined the 18 students on the Academy’s 38-week course to celebrate completing nine months of hard work. Sunrise, above, was the first … Continue reading

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Marcus Lewis builds two more Fowey River dinghies

      In all the gloom at this time of year, it’s great to hear the cheery news that Marcus Lewis is building two of his splendid 15ft Fowey River dinghies down at his workshop. Here’s what he says: ‘Hi Gavin … Continue reading

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Stirling and Son at the London Boat Show

The Stirling and Son folks are inviting readers to see them at the Tullet Prebon London Boat Show, where Stirlings will be on the Classic Boat stand (G120). Will is planning to build one of his 9ft clinker built dinghies … Continue reading

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