Practical Boat Owner – September 2019
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Twin-keelers under 23ft ABOUT THE AUTHOR Peter K Poland crossed the Atlantic in a 7.6m (25ft) Wind Elf in 1968 and later spent 3 ...
BOATS Life of Leisure Back in the 1980s there was an event called the Foreshore Rally that concentrated on smaller boats that co ...
Twin-keelers under 23ft ➜ arrangement to starboard (convertible to a double berth) make the saloon very civilised for a boat of ...
BOATS Versatile Westerly I can’t list my favourite twin keelers up to 23ft (7.0m) without including a Westerly. There were of co ...
Twin-keelers under 23ft in really rough conditions.” About her only regret was that her Corribee – unlike some later models – di ...
SAILING The race around the Isle of Wight every year is full of memories and spectacle for some, while for others it is a way to ...
Round the Island Race ➜ offshoot is in coaching, which is where we came in. George will come on board with you for a day, look a ...
SAILING to be a Captain Bligh to go racing, but you need alacrity, you need vim and you need to ‘own’ your job. What we need is ...
Round the Island Race ➜ wonder a bit in heavy weather. We get a lucky break with a berth in East Cowes marina and the rest of th ...
SPECIAL quickly launched the lovely new kite and with only the smallest of hitches, were pretty soon making 6 knots over ground, ...
Round the Island Race ➜ Sam gets us in close for the tide lift, then out for the better winds. Later Ruth admits they’d never ha ...
SAILING T he barometer points to ‘Fair’, and the brass clock shows 7pm. Where will we be this time tomorrow – Sandown, Bembridge ...
Round the Island Race “We’ll drop it when we want to come up,” he explains. “The thing about the first part of the race is, even ...
SAILING bathing platform and dangles her legs in the sea. A nearby Folkboat is now being towed, and all around us yachts are dro ...
Cruise on your own or in company with other Westerlys to rallies, musters or social events Bi-annual magazine with technical a ...
In the second part of her memoir, 87-year-old sailor Fay Armstrong-Boyes meets Uffa Fox, crews in Holland and Ireland and makes ...
A LIFE LIVED WITH BOATS to us, and to our delight congratulated us on our enterprise. This encounter led us to think. We investi ...
BOATS choice, but Jack and I did not have the skills for such an undertaking. With a certain audacity, we wrote to Uffa Fox hims ...
A LIFE LIVED WITH BOATS doing and to our horror a tripper boat shot past us, creating quite a wash. Our stern lifted out and dis ...
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