Planking the new National 12
I have now started planking the new National 12. Last year I was fortune enough to acquire Alan 'Chipstow' Jackson's stock of plywood when he retired. For…
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Work starts on new National 12
Work has now started on Stuart Walsh's new National 12, which is a 4-pank interpretation of Jo Richards' Dead Cat Bounce. I have now got the building…
New Boats on Order
Two new boats are now on order for launch in early 2016. The first is another B.O.D. for a certain Mr Geoff Gritton. Anyone who…
Brightlingsea C50 ‘Eider’ launched
Sue and Adrian Bouckley's new BOD was finally launched last Friday from Brightlingsea Town Hard, preceded by a drinks reception at the Colne Yacht Club. Sue's…
‘Eider’ leaves workshop
The latest BOD 'Eider' has finally left the workshop and is now at her new home in Brightlingsea. I will be rigging and doing the final tweaking next…
BOD C50 ‘Eider’ almost ready to go
Sue and Adrian Bouckley's new BOD, 'Eider', is nearly ready to go, with launch planned for early June. The distinctive teak deck with sapele covering boards and…
Hadron 21 returns for modifications
Ian Ogden's Hadron 21 returns to the workshop so that a thwart can be fitted and the mainsheet system changed from the original aft bridle.…
New Hadron plug under construction
Construction of the plug for the new Hadron dinghy mould is now well underway. It is being strip-planked in tulip wood, and will then be glass…
Work on BOD C50 progressing well
Work on Sue and Adrian Bouckley's BOD 'Eider' is progressing well. The interior is largely complete and the plywood sub decks are on. The sapele…
Work on BOD C50 progressing well
Work on Sue and Adrian Bouckley's BOD 'Eider' is progressing well. The interior is largely complete and the plywood sub decks are on. The sapele…
