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AC Stock’s final book ‘In Shoal Waters’ available 1st March

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Gavin Atkin

Fans of East Coast small boat sailing legend AC Stock will be delighted to know that when ill health forced the wise navigator off the water, he got down to writing a memoir of his sailing life. That book is … Continue reading →

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The English Raid 2012: the East Coast

Posted on March 9, 2012 by Gavin Atkin

The English Raid for 2012 is being organised by Moray McPhail (of Classic Marine) and it’s to be on the East Coast. The plan, unless it changes, is to meet over the period from the 1st to the 5th August, … Continue reading →

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Ready About on the River Blackwater, by Creeksailor Tony Smith

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Gavin Atkin

  Blackwater book cover; Goldhanger Creek  Ready About on the River Blackwater is a delightful little book by Creeksailor. His real name is Tony Smith, but as his self-chosen name and title suggest, Creeksailor is a small boat enthusiast fascinated by … Continue reading →

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