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
I’ve been looking at the Dixon-Price Publishing catalogue after receiving a nice email from the brains behind the outfit, Kendall Hanson. I think there are two books that probably deserve particular attention – and which I would certainly like to read myself. The first is A Thousand Miles in the Rob Roy Canoe, the first … Continue reading “A Thousand Miles in the Rob Roy Canoe”
Send this link to interested friends: http://intheboatshed.net/?p=347Â Eric Sorensen is chief steward and executive director of the Experience Mistral Project, a Seattle Center for Wooden Boats programme to give people a chance to be involved in the sailing, racing and upkeep of a classic wooden sailboat. A 1939 sloop built on Seattle’s Lake Union, Mistral … Continue reading “Mistral”