Finesse 24 Whimbrel and an interview with skipper Nick Ardley on YouTube
Nick Ardley speaks!
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Barges on the telly: Jimmy Lawrence and Nick Ardley on BBC2 TV 29th and 30th September
Jimmy Lawrence talking about life on the barges I gather that the first programme of the new BBC2 series Floating History of Britain goes out on the 30th September, and that it is to be about Thames sailing barges. I’m told it will include material from this year’s Thames Match. I told also that the … Continue reading “Barges on the telly: Jimmy Lawrence and Nick Ardley on BBC2 TV 29th and 30th September”
Nick Smith 17ft carvel 7/8th inch Douglas fir on oak fishing and pleasure boat
You don’t see too many of these. West Country traditional boat builder Nick Smith is selling a new built 17ft carvel built launch fitted with a fully restored 10hp Bukh inboard – what he calls ‘a proper old thumper’. He started building it from a 24ft, 36in log four years ago, but only completed a year … Continue reading “Nick Smith 17ft carvel 7/8th inch Douglas fir on oak fishing and pleasure boat”