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
[ad name=”intheboatshed-post”] Seapod the peapod, built by Charlie Hussey Here’s more news from Yvonne Green, principal of the Boat Building Academy at Lyme Regis – the third in a series about boats built by students while at the Academy. Charlie Hussey built Seapod, a modified North American peapod originally based on a couple of existing … Continue reading “Charlie Hussey builds a modified peapod”
[ad name=”intheboatshed-post”] John Harris with his Tammie Norrie, built while attending the Boat Building Academy at Lyme Regis Yvonne Green, principal of the Boat Building Academy at Lyme Regis has kindly sent us some photos and details of boatbuilding projects by recent students – and here’s the second in the series. While still working in … Continue reading “John Harris builds a Tammie Norrie”
[ad name=”intheboatshed-post”] Ian Thomson and his Nestaway folding dinghy Yvonne Green, principal of the Boat Building Academy at Lyme Regis has kindly sent us some photos and details of boatbuilding projects by recent students. Thanks Yvonne! Ian Thomson joined the Boat Building Academy’s 38-week course because he wanted to develop a sectional dinghy, now known … Continue reading “Boats built by Boat Building Academy students”