Victorian racing cutter Leila in the shed
A kind invitation from Rob Bull of the Leila Trust took us to see Leila in the shed at Southwold where Rob and his colleagues are restoring the old boat to sailing order.* She’s certainly impressive as...
View ArticleWest Indies trading by sail film makers appeal for cash help
The makers of the film Vanishing Sail are appealing for support to help them finish their project – and are offering what looks like a great package deal including books and a copy of the film for...
View ArticleAn appeal: help local boat builders replace the Phillipines’ 50,000 lost...
This piece by boat designer and sailmaker Michael Storer is a short report about instant boat building in the Philippines – an appeal for help in replacing the lost boats so important to feeding the...
View ArticleLifeboat Little Ship Lucy Lavers Dunkirk appeal
The folks restoring lifeboat Little Ship Lucy Lavers are appealing for financial help to get her ready for a 75th anniversary trip back to the beaches at Dunkirk. If you can, chip in your few bobs...
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