Was the romance of a wooden boat partly because she was a bargain?

2020-11-06T11:28:06+00:00December 11th, 2016|Editorials|

Can you remember getting into boating? Chances are a wooden boat made sense because you could pick one up in quite good condition for a few thousand pounds, and that is still true. I remember buying Salote, a 30ft (9m) 1953 Scarborough Sloop at a fabulous bargain price – shared between three of us. The [...]