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A new start for the Sea Scouts?
In recent years the fixed seat rowing boat of choice for the majority of Sea Scouts has been the...
Charlotte Rose
I admit I was a little anxious when Charlotte Rose came into the workshop. She belongs to a local...
Wild Goose 4 – On to glory
Wild Goose is sold. She went to a keen young dinghy sailor who wanted to move from high...
A couple of launches
Family boats for swimming, picnicking and fishing locally are mostly either RIBs which I have...
2020 and All That
Like everyone else I have had a bit of an odd year but I have been very lucky and the work has...
Wild Goose 3 – For sale!
At long last Wild Goose is finished! Or rather I have done all that I plan to do, with any old...
Schleicher Rhönbussard
In 1937 the Schleicher Rhönbussard was just about the state of the art in gliders. Things have...
Wild Goose – Part 2
I am slightly taken aback to discover that Wild Goose has now been in the workshop for nearly...
New Boat for Old
The local open boat race fleet is thriving and has reached the point where the doesn't seem to be...
Woozle’s new rig
Like many wooden boats Woozle's history is a bit uncertain but in any case she is an elegant...
Adventures in plywood
Like many other technologies plywood production improved a huge amount during the second World...
Wild Goose
Every now and again a boat comes along that leads me to break my rule about not buying any more...