Gavin Atkin's weblog for the sort of people who like looking inside boat sheds. It's about old boats, traditional boats, boat building, restoration, the sea and the North Kent Coast
Plans for boats, sailing yachts, motor yachts, rowing boats, sailing boats, dinghies, dories, canoes, skiffs, oars, sails – may be free or paid-for
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This is a dory, for those who haven’t come across one before – which will include most boating enthusiasts in my country, as this is by no means a British Isles boat.
The origin of the dory is clouded in the mists of time, but this kind of boat Continue reading “A dory in winter”
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This isn’t a proper post – it’s just me taking a late-night opportunity to crow about the boat that Ben Crawshaw’s building to my Light Trow design. Take a peek at the last photo in his set in this post.
I’m getting very excited, as although the design has had quite a lot of attention, this is the first of these boats to be built.
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