Do you know the story of the ‘Blackwater sloop’ Gadfly II?

[ad name=”intheboatshed-post”] Gadfly II awaiting restoration by Simon Papendick Clacton-based wooden boat builder and restorer Simon Papendick is looking for information about a 1939 gaff sloop that he’s currently restoring. Can anyone shed any light onĀ  this boat please? If you can, please comment below, or write either to me at gmatkin@gmail.com or to Simon … Continue reading “Do you know the story of the ‘Blackwater sloop’ Gadfly II?”