Author: Dan Houston
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Classic Sailor Magazine Issue 11 – August-September 2016
Our August September issue – Bargain Boats. Uncertainty in any market is a boon to the buyer and with as much as we have right now there has probably never been a better time to… […]
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HMS Terror – Franklin’s ship found
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People at Brest seem to have come from another century
Firstly can I apologise? This is a combined issue, with August pushing into September. We didn’t start the year with that plan but as June developed our commitments to the Brest Festival became more clear… […]
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Vanishing Sail – the UK Premiere… in Stornoway
At last the much vaunted film – Vanishing Sail – of the traditional carriacou sloops and their boatbuilders like Alwyn Enoe and sons (above), is coming to the UK. September 14th should see the harbour… […]
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Sir Robin and Suhaili – Hamble Classics
Sir Robin Knox-Johnston, an Honorary member of the Royal Southern Yacht Club, and his famous round-the-world yacht, the Bermudan Ketch Suhaili, are the latest confirmed entrants amongst the 45 Classic Yachts already set to compete… […]
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Contessa 26, at 50
Rafted up © Barry Pickthall / PPL Web: www.pplmedia.com August 2016: The Contessa 26 is 50 years old this summer and owners had a party in Lymington to celebrate Jeremy Rogers building (and restoring) so… […]
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HMS Pickle returns from Trafalgar
The replica of Nelson’s “fast clever schooner” which relayed the triumph and tragedy of the news from the battle of Trafalgar in 1805 […]
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Cowes Classics – here be Dragons!
This year – for the first time at the Cowes Classics Regatta they sailed Dragons […]
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Sailing Vigilance at Brixham
This year we joined the veteran trawler at the Heritage Regatta where she was sailing with Provident and the Pilgrim, and the new(ish) lugger Grayhound […]
